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H.R. 473 119th Congress House

SHOW UP Act of 2025

Official title: To restore in-person work at Federal agencies to not less than pre-pandemic levels, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 16, 2025 Introduced by: James Comer Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Jan 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced in House
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What's happening now January 16, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stopping Home Office Work's Unproductive Problems Act of 2025 or the SHOW UP Act of 2025

This bill requires each executive agency (other than the Government Accountability Office) to establish as its current policies the telework policies that were in place on December 31, 2019. Agencies may not implement expanded telework policies unless the Office of Personnel Management certifies that such policies, among other requirements, will have a positive effect on the agency's mission and operational costs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 21

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 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Republican 23
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Jan 31, 2025
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Edwards, Chuck
North Carolina · Jan 31, 2025
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Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Jan 31, 2025
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Fry, Russell
South Carolina · Jan 31, 2025
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Jan 31, 2025
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 16, 2025
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Jan 16, 2025
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Burchett, Tim
Tennessee · Jan 16, 2025
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Burlison, Eric
Missouri · Jan 16, 2025
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Cloud, Michael
Texas · Jan 16, 2025
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Crane, Elijah
Arizona · Jan 16, 2025
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Fallon, Pat
Texas · Jan 16, 2025
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jan 16, 2025
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Greene, Marjorie Taylor
Georgia · Jan 16, 2025
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Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Jan 16, 2025
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Higgins, Clay
Louisiana · Jan 16, 2025
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Jack, Brian
Georgia · Jan 16, 2025
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Langworthy, Nicholas A.
New York · Jan 16, 2025
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McGuire, John J.
Virginia · Jan 16, 2025
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Palmer, Gary J.
Alabama · Jan 16, 2025
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jan 16, 2025
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jan 16, 2025
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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Jan 16, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 473: SHOW UP Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-473/
MLA
"H.R. 473: SHOW UP Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-473/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 473, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-473/.
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[H.R. 473: SHOW UP Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-473/)
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