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Increased Transparency for Federal Agency Layoffs

This new act requires federal agencies to provide detailed justifications for workforce reductions. Citizens, especially federal employees and veterans, will gain more insight into the reasons and impacts of such decisions, potentially increasing job security and government transparency.
Key points
Federal agencies must publicly justify reasons for workforce reductions.
Justifications will include impact on employees and veterans, and considered alternatives.
Employees and their representatives will be consulted on planned layoffs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3171
Sponsor: Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]
Process start date: 2025-05-01