HR 200 · in committee · significant
Federal Freeze Act
- government reform
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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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How might a one-year federal pay freeze affect recruitment and retention of experienced employees in non-exempt agencies?
- 02
Which federal services could see reduced capacity or longer wait times if agencies cut 5% of their workforce over three years?
- 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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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-01-03
Legislative timeline
2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-03 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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