HR 5245 119th Congress House International Affairs Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Department of State Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Employment and training programs Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Firearms and explosives Foreign language and bilingual programs Foreign property Government buildings, facilities, and property Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Health facilities and institutions Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information Law enforcement officers Smithsonian Institution User charges and fees Visas and passports

To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.

Introduced: September 10, 2025 Introduced by: Lawler, Michael Republican · New York See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Sep 18, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

Sep 18, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 17, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 10, 2025

Introduced in House

Sep 10, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

What's happening now September 18, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Budget Committee
House of Representatives
Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 2

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

PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA, INC.
for PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA, INC.
for AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA INC · New York · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

Cite this page click to expand

APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5245: To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5245/

MLA

"H.R. 5245: To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5245/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 5245, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5245/.

Markdown link

[H.R. 5245: To provide for the management authorities of the Department of State.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5245/)