Keep America Building Act
What this could mean for your district
This bill would prevent federal funds from being used to halt or delay contracted projects during government shutdowns. • Local construction projects that rely on federal funding could continue without interruption, potentially benefiting local workers and businesses. • Public services that depend on ongoing construction or infrastructure projects may experience more stability and predictability. • There may be questions about how this policy would be enforced and whether it could lead to challenges in managing federal contracts during budgetary disputes. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
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Bill overview
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Introduced in House
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.
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