Keep America Building Act
What this could mean for your district
This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to suspend or stop work on projects during government shutdowns. • This policy could help ensure that local construction projects continue without interruption during federal funding lapses. • It may also impact local employers and workers involved in federal contracts by providing more job stability during uncertain funding periods. • A possible concern could be how this policy interacts with state and local funding mechanisms, which may still be affected by budgetary issues. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
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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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