H.R. 473 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
SHOW UP Act of 2025
Cosponsors: 23 (0 D, 23 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-01-16
Latest action (2025-01-16): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What H.R. 473 does, in plain terms
Stopping Home Office Work's Unproductive Problems Act of 2025 or the SHOW UP Act of 2025 This bill requires each executive agency (other than the Government Accountability Office) to establish as its current policies the telework policies that were in place on December 31, 2019. Agencies may not implement expanded telework policies unless the Office of Personnel Management certifies that such policies, among other requirements, will have a positive effect on the agency's mission and operational costs.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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