H.R.1834

Breaking the Gridlock Act

Chamber Passed·1/12/26

Breaking the Gridlock Act provides appropriations and mandates studies and reports on various topics.

The Breaking the Gridlock Act allocates funds to various departments, including the Department of Agriculture, Department of State, Department of Defense, and Department of Homeland Security. It mandates the Secretary of Defense to identify severance payments made after January 17, 1991, and submit a report to Congress. The Act also requires the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study on the exposure of the United States to the financial sector of the People’s Republic of China and issue a report.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 230–196 · Jan 12
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

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History

Feb 10

Senate

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.

Feb 9

Senate

Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

Jan 26

Senate

Received in the Senate.