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HR 200 · in committee · significant

Federal Freeze Act

What this bill does

  • The bill freezes pay raises for federal employees for one year after enactment.
  • All federal agencies and their employees are affected, except those hired for law enforcement, public safety, or national security roles.
  • Agencies must reduce their workforce by 5% within three years, and cannot hire new staff during year one except in exempt positions.

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  1. 01

    How might a one-year federal pay freeze affect recruitment and retention of experienced employees in non-exempt agencies?

  2. 02

    Which federal services could see reduced capacity or longer wait times if agencies cut 5% of their workforce over three years?

  3. 03

    Why are law enforcement, public safety, and national security positions exempted from the pay freeze and hiring restrictions?

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Sponsor · R-NY-24

Claudia Tenney

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Introduced 2025-01-03

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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