United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5787 (119th)
BALL Act
Introduced
17 October 2025
Last action
1 December 2025 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10], Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31], Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Subjects
Healthcare, Housing, Taxation
Source updated
2 December 2025
Healthcare · Housing · Taxation
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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Timeline
17 October 2025
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 October 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 December 2025
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Source: Committee
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Documents
2 official files
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 October 2025
Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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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
- us · 119-hr-5787 · source updated 2 December 2025