Keep America Building Act
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Oct 31, 2025
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill text
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5876: Keep America Building Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5876/
"H.R. 5876: Keep America Building Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5876/.
H.R. 5876, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5876/.
[H.R. 5876: Keep America Building Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5876/)