119th Congress
H.R. 5876
Keep America Building Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Shomari Figures(D-AL)
- Introduced
- Oct 31, 2025
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Committees
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (4)
Original cosponsors (3)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA)
- Nellie Pou (D-NJ)
Added later (1)
- Brad Sherman (D-CA) · Nov 7, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Keep America Building Act
This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to (1) to suspend, delay, or interrupt all or part of the work of a project under a contract during any lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown); or (2) stop all or any part of the work agreed to in the contract.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Oct 31, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. - Oct 31, 2025
Introduced in House