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Request for Information on Federal Employee Furloughs and Pay Withholding

This resolution requests the President to transmit documents to the House of Representatives concerning firings, dismissals, reductions in force, or withholding of pay for federal and District of Columbia employees furloughed during a government shutdown. The aim is to clarify whether employees received their due pay after the shutdown, directly impacting their financial stability.
Key points
The resolution requests the President to provide documents related to federal employee firings and pay withholding during furloughs.
It seeks to determine if employees received pay for the furlough period, as per the 2019 Government Employee Fair Treatment Act.
This impacts the financial security of thousands of government employees in the event of future government shutdowns.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HRES_807
Sponsor: Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]
Process start date: 2025-10-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal, reduction in force, or withholding of pay for the period of the lapse in appropriations of furloughed employees of the United States Government.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_807.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution requests the President to provide documents related to federal employee firings and pay withholding during furloughs.
  • It seeks to determine if employees received pay for the furlough period, as per the 2019 Government Employee Fair Treatment Act.
  • This impacts the financial security of thousands of government employees in the event of future government shutdowns.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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