HR 1295
Advanced toward a vote
Reauthorizes the President's executive reorganization authority through December 31, 2026, and adds goals of reducing federal employment and eliminating unnecessary rules.
Official title: Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
13-FEB-2025
Referred
13-FEB-2025
Approved by committee
25-MAR-2025
Reported
27-JAN-2026
On the calendar
27-JAN-2026
- Replaces the December 31, 1984 deadlines in the reorganization authority with December 31, 2026.
- Adds goals of reducing the number of federal employees, cutting compliance costs, and eliminating government operations that do not serve the public interest.
- Bars reorganization plans that would create a net increase in federal workers or expenditures.
- Changes the term agency to executive department throughout the chapter, narrows the definition to exclude the Government Accountability Office, and removes the bar on abolishing enforcement functions.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (13-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Reported in House, 27-JAN-2026).
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- Oversight and Government Reform Committee (House)
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