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This bill would stop the government from spending money on building or fixing things at the White House during a government shutdown. The only exception would be construction or repairs that are needed for health or safety reasons.

Sponsor

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

D

Introduced

October 17, 2025

Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

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