# 119-hr-3528: RUBIO Act

119-hr-3528, RUBIO Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3528
- Congress: 119
- Title: RUBIO Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1] (D-RI)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## 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.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- No second federal job for Secretary of State: mixed, low. 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…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief 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-5390: FAMILY Act
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-3528 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3528)

## 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-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-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3528 (as of 2026-04-21).