Reorganizing Government Act of 2025

119 HR 1295 RH: Reorganizing Government Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2026-01-27 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. IB Union Calendar No. 397 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1295 [Report No. 119–464, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2025 Mr. Comer (for himself, Mr. Donalds , Mr. Biggs of Arizona , Ms. Greene of Georgia , Mr. Jack , Mr. Gill of Texas , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Crane , Mrs. Luna , Mr. Burlison , Mr. Langworthy , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Ms. Boebert , and Mr. Timmons ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , and in addition to the Committee on Rules , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned January 27, 2026 Additional sponsors: Mr. Pfluger , Ms. Mace , Mr. McGuire , and Mr. Gosar January 27, 2026 Reported from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic January 27, 2026 Committee on Rules discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 13, 2025 A BILL To amend chapter 9 of title 5, United States Code, to reauthorize the executive reorganization authority of the President and to ensure efficient executive reorganization, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reorganizing Government Act of 2025 . 2. Executive reorganization amendments Chapter 9 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) in section 901— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) in paragraph (3), by inserting , including the elimination of operations determined to be unnecessary for the execution of constitutional duties before the semicolon; (ii) in paragraph (5)— (I) by striking agencies in each place the term appears and inserting executive departments ; (II) by striking by consolidating and inserting or functions thereof by consolidating ; and (III) by striking and at the end; (iii) in paragraph (6), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (iv) by adding at the end the following: (7) to reduce the number of Federal employees; (8) to amend rules, regulations, and other requirements for the purpose of decreasing the cost and difficulty of compliance thereof, and to eliminate unnecessary and burdensome rules, regulations, and other requirements; and (9) to eliminate government operations that do not serve the public interest. ; and (B) in subsection (d), by striking agencies and inserting executive departments ; (2) in section 902, by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: (1) executive department — (A) means— (i) any executive department, agency, or independent establishment of the United States or any corporation wholly owned by the United States; and (ii) an office or officer of the executive branch; and (B) does not include the Government Accountability Office or the Comptroller General of the United States. ; (3) in section 903(a)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking agencies and inserting executive departments ; (B) by striking agency in each place the term appears and inserting executive department ; and (C) in paragraph (2), by striking , except that no enforcement function or statutory program shall be abolished by the plan ; (4) in section 904, by striking agency in each place the term appears and inserting executive department ; (5) in section 905— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking paragraph (1); (ii) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (7) as paragraphs (1) through (6), respectively; (iii) in paragraphs (1) and (3), as so redesignated, by striking agency in each place the term appears and inserting executive department ; (iv) in paragraph (4), as so redesignated, by striking new agency and inserting new executive department ; (v) in paragraph (5), as so redesignated, by striking or ; (vi) in paragraph (6), as so redesignated, by striking the period and inserting ; or ; and (vii) by adding at the end the following: (7) creating a net increase in the number of Federal workers or a net increase in expenditures. ; and (B) in subsection (b), by striking December 31, 1984 and inserting December 31, 2026 ; (6) in section 907, by striking agency in each place the term appears and inserting executive department ; (7) in section 908, by striking December 31, 1984 and inserting December 31, 2026 ; and (8) in section 909, by striking 19 . and inserting 20 . . January 27, 2026 Reported from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform with an amendment January 27, 2026 Committee on Rules discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed