United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5787 (119th)
BALL Act
Introduced
17 October 2025
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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2 December 2025
Summary
White House Building Activities Locked-out in Lapse Act or the BALL Act This bill prohibits federal funds from being used for construction or renovation in the White House, on White House grounds, or within any structure on White House grounds during a lapse in appropriations for a fiscal year (i.e., government shutdown) unless the construction or renovation is directly related to matters of health or safety.
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2 official files
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 17 October 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 October 2025
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5787
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5787