June 18, 2026
Ms. Stevens (for herself, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Norton, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Houlahan, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Foster, Ms. Budzinski, Mrs. McClain Delaney, Ms. McBride, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Huffman, Mrs. Grijalva, Mr. Landsman, Mr. Deluzio, Ms. Scanlon, and Ms. Bonamici) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
To prohibit the finalization, implementation, or enforcement of a proposed rule with respect to Federal financial assistance, and for other purposes.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Protect Local Funding Act
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Sec. 2. Prohibition against finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed rule with respect to Federal financial assistance
The Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the head of any other Federal agency, may not finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule titled Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
published in the Federal Register on May 29, 2026, (91 Fed. Reg. 32198), or any substantially similar rule.