H.R. 2249 119th Congress House

Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act

Official title: To amend chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, to provide the President discretion to negotiate collective bargaining agreements entered into under such chapter, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 21, 2025 Introduced by: Michael Cloud Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

Government Operations and Politics Labor-management relationsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 25, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.

Mar 25, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Mar 21, 2025

Introduced in House

Mar 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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What's happening now March 25, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.

Hearings & markups 1

the Full Committee to Consider the Following: 1) H.R. 1295, the Reorganizing Government Act of 2025; 2) H.R. 121…
Markup Mar 25, 2025 · 10:00 AM EDT · Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 39

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION
for NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO
for AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO
for AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO
for AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO
for AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE
for NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
39 filings
SENATE
39 filings
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
23 filings
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
22 filings
Energy, Dept of
21 filings
General Services Administration (GSA)
21 filings
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
21 filings
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
21 filings

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Cosponsors 1

Steube, W. Gregory

Florida · Jun 30, 2025

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2249: Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2249/

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"H.R. 2249: Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2249/.

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