HR 5908 · in committee · niche
Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- Federal agencies must report details about employees furloughed during government shutdowns to Congress.
- All federal agencies and the Congressional Budget Office are required to submit these reports.
- Reports must be submitted within 30 days of a shutdown ending and published online for public access.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
Which federal agencies would face the greatest burden in compiling and reporting furlough data within the 30-day timeline?
- 02
How might public access to furlough reports change how Congress negotiates during future government shutdown standoffs?
- 03
What specific employee information should be included in these reports to balance transparency with privacy concerns?
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Sponsor · R-FL-18
Scott Franklin
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
8/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-11-04
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-11-04 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2025-11-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-11-04 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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