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H.R. 5802 119th Congress House

MAGA Act

Official title: To provide for the payment of certain Federal Government employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations and to withhold the payment of salaries to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide for the payment of certain Federal Government employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations and to withhold the payment of salaries to Members of Congress, the President, and the Vice President during a Government shutdown, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 21, 2025 Introduced by: John B. Larson Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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Oct 21, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5802: MAGA Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5802/
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"H.R. 5802: MAGA Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5802/.
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H.R. 5802, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5802/.
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