H.R. 1295: Reorganizing Government Act of 2025

This bill, known as the Reorganizing Government Act of 2025, seeks to update and extend the President's authority to reorganize the executive branch of the U.S. government. Below are the key points of what the bill would do:

1. Amendments to Executive Reorganization Authority

The bill proposes several amendments to strengthen the executive reorganization authority by modifying existing laws regarding federal agencies and operations.

2. Focus on Efficiency and Reduction of Employees

• Increase emphasis on improving efficiency within the executive branch.
• Include provisions for the elimination of operations deemed unnecessary for fulfilling constitutional responsibilities.
• Specifically aim to reduce the number of federal employees.

3. Elimination of Burdensome Regulations

The bill aims to amend existing rules and regulations, making it easier for federal entities to comply with requirements, while reducing unnecessary and burdensome rules that may impede effective governance.

4. Definition of Executive Department

The bill redefines the term "executive department" to clarify what entities fall under this category. It specifies that it includes various parts of the executive branch but does not include the Government Accountability Office or the Comptroller General.

5. Changes to Planning and Implementation Sections

It modifies the sections linked to planning and implementing executive reorganization, emphasizing actions that do not result in an increase in federal workers or federal spending.

6. Extended Timeframe for Reorganization Plans

The bill updates deadlines related to executive reorganization, extending the timeframe for existing plans.

7. Regulatory Compliance and Operations

It stipulates a need for executive departments to revise rules and operations to enhance public interest and reduce government operations that do not serve such interests.

8. Overall Goals

The overarching aim of this bill is to create a more streamlined and efficient federal government. It seeks to allow the President to reorganize government functions in a way that is more responsive to costs and operational effectiveness.

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