MAMDANI Act

Q: What does Bill HR-5937 do?

Would halt federal funding to New York City while Zohran Mamdani is mayor.

Q: What stage is Bill HR-5937 at?

Bill HR-5937 is at Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of November 7, 2025.

Summary#

The MAMDANI Act would rescind any unobligated federal funds available for New York City and prohibit federal funds from being obligated or spent for the city while Zohran Mamdani is mayor.

What it means for you#

During that period, the city could not receive federal funds under the bill. The text does not specify how this would affect particular services or individuals.

Expenses#

The bill provides no estimate of expenses or the amount of funding that would be affected.

Proponents' View#

No publicly available information.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information.

Bill HR-5937, MAMDANI Act, would halt federal funding to New York City while Zohran Mamdani is mayor. It is at Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of November 7, 2025. Sponsored by Earl Carter (R).

H.R.5937

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119th Congress of United States

Sponsor

RepublicanEarl Carter

Topics

Economics

Timeline

Nov 7, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.