House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act
Official title: To amend chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, to provide the President discretion to negotiate collective bargaining agreements entered into under such chapter, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Cloud R-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 21, 2025
- Committee actionMar 25, 2025
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2025 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2249.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2249, Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act” on October 30, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 25, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 30, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61854
- CBO publication date
- October 30, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2249, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2249
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 30, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b3bd01941ed025dec0277992819bf73fd084433fbbea6d9d5319d750a3cb2bf9
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLOUD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 52, March 21, 2025, Page H1189):Article I, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2249, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2249
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 30, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
b3bd01941ed025dec0277992819bf73fd084433fbbea6d9d5319d750a3cb2bf9
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of October 30, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Cloud.
- H.R. 925 (119th) Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- H.R. 563 (119th) No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights Act
- H.R. 2039 (119th) Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2025
- H.R. 10017 (119th) Permanent CBDC Ban Act
- H.J.Res. 118 (119th) Expressing support for designating September 12, 2025, as "The Day of the Bible" in the United States of America.
- H.R. 10327 (119th) Cost Estimates Improvement Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.