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Federal Contract Continuity: Public Works Continue Despite Government Shutdowns.

This bill ensures that work under federal contracts, such as construction and infrastructure projects, must continue even during a lapse in government appropriations (a shutdown). This measure prevents delays in crucial public projects that affect citizens' daily lives. It aims to ensure job stability and the timely completion of public investments.
Key points
Federal funds cannot be used to suspend, delay, or interrupt work on existing contracts during a government shutdown.
Guarantees the continuity of infrastructure and construction projects, protecting jobs and ensuring public investments are completed on schedule.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5876
Sponsor: Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]
Process start date: 2025-10-31