Bill · H.R. 5459· House(119-HR-5459)
To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment, and other purposes.
- Introduced
- 9/18/2025
- Last activity
- 9/18/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- Sponsored by
- Michael Cloud
- Cosponsors
- - 3 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill proposes changes to the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. The primary goal is to adjust the timing of the Congressional summer adjournment. It seeks to change the adjournment date from July 31 to June 30. Additionally, it moves the summer break period from August to July. These changes are set to take effect when the second session of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress convenes.
Yes
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1
The bill adjusts the Congressional schedule which impacts the visibility of legislative activity through the summer months.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Potential Negative Impacts for People
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Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+1
- 12/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/15/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/19/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/18/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
- Introduced in House
Tim BurchettRepublican · Tennessee
Abraham HamadehRepublican · Arizona
John RoseRepublican · Tennessee