RUBIO Act
United States119th CongressHR-3528House of Representatives
Updated: May 21, 2025
Summary
This legislation aims to prevent the Secretary of State from simultaneously holding or performing the duties of any other federal position. The bill's core purpose is to ensure the Secretary's undivided attention and focus on the critical responsibilities of their cabinet role, thereby enhancing integrity and oversight within the executive branch. Specifically, the bill states that the Secretary of State may not hold or otherwise carry out the duties of any other Federal position . Should the Secretary violate this prohibition, the bill further mandates that no Federal funds may be obligated or expended for their salaries or expenses, reinforcing the strict nature of this restriction.
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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
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