HR 5787 119th Congress
BALL Act
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
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.
Actions
2025-12-01T00:00:00
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-10-17T00:00:00
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
2025-10-17T00:00:00
Introduced in House
2025-10-17T00:00:00
Introduced in House
Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics
![Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]](https://bioguide.congress.gov/bioguide/photo/T/T000472.jpg)