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119-hr-3528119th Congress

RUBIO Act

Sponsored By: Representative Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]

Introduced

Summary

Restricts the Secretary of State to a single federal role. This bill would bar the Secretary of State from holding or performing the duties of any other federal position and would prohibit obligating or spending federal funds for the Secretary's salary or expenses while they hold or carry out another post. It includes no exceptions, waivers, or separate penalties beyond the implied funding prohibition.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

No second federal job for Secretary of State

This bill would bar the Secretary of State from serving in any other federal job. The Secretary would not be allowed to carry out duties from another federal position. If the Secretary does, no federal funds could pay that Secretary’s salary or expenses during that time. The bill sets no exceptions, waivers, start date, or end date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]

RI • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 5/21/2025

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 6/11/2025

  • Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 7/16/2025

  • Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 8/1/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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