# 119-hr-2824: Employee Limits ON Profiteering Act

119-hr-2824, Employee Limits ON Profiteering Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2824
- Congress: 119
- Title: Employee Limits ON Profiteering Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-04-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Blocks federal awards to special Government employees and related parties.** - Special Government employees (SGEs) would be ineligible to receive federal awards such as contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other contract-like instruments. SGEs who serve only as members of advisory committees are explicitly exempt from this ban. - Covered third parties would also be barred from federal awards. That term includes a spouse, child, or general partner of an SGE, and any organization in which an SGE serves as an officer, director, trustee, general partner, or employee. - Agencies must change procurement rules to implement this policy. The Federal Acquisition Regulation must be revised to reflect the prohibition within 60 days.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- No federal awards to special government employees and affiliates: cost, low. If enacted, agencies would be barred from giving contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other transaction awards to special government employees. They also could not award to that employee’s spouse, child, or general partner, or to any organization where the employee is an officer, director,…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-5862: American Energy Independence and Affordability Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-2824 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2824)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-5862: American Energy Independence and Affordability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5862)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8831)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2824 (as of 2025-12-21).