H.R. 5893

119th Congress

In Committee

GUARD Act

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]OH· Introduced 31 October 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

31 October 2025·8 months ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 10 November 2025

Guaranteed Uninterrupted Access to Retiree Disbursements Act or the GUARD Act

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations to the Social Security Administration (SSA) for administrative expenses during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 are not in effect.

During a lapse in appropriations for FY2026, the bill also requires SSA to carry out functions that it would carry out in the absence of such a lapse, including responding to communications from congressional offices. 

Timeline

4 actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    31 October 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    31 October 2025 · IntroReferral

  3. Introduced in House

    31 October 2025 · IntroReferral

  4. Introduced in House

    31 October 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

1 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]OH

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  • Republican1100%

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Social Welfare
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