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HR 5893119th CongressIn Committee
GUARD Act
Introduced: Oct 31, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-Ohio)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Provides funding for Social Security Administration administrative expenses during fiscal year 2026 appropriations lapses and requires responsiveness to Congressional offices.
Key Points
- 1Appropriates funds for SSA administrative expenses during government shutdown
- 2Ensures SSA continues all functions including responding to Congressional offices
- 3Funding from unappropriated Treasury funds during lapse periods
- 4Guarantees uninterrupted access to Social Security services
- 5Applies specifically to fiscal year 2026
- 6No interruption of SSA operations during appropriations gaps
Impact Areas
Social Security Administration operationsSocial Security beneficiariesCongressional constituent servicesGovernment shutdown contingency planningFederal agency funding continuity
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