Federal Employees May See Bigger Payouts for Voluntary Separation Under New Proposal
A new bill would significantly alter the VSIP buyout program, providing federal employees with greater financial incentives to resign their positions.
Proposed Legislation
Stay informed on proposed federal legislation that could impact federal employees and retirees. Explore updates on newly introduced Congressional bills, workforce policy proposals, retirement and benefits legislation, pay and leave reforms, and agency‑specific measures under consideration in Congress. Find clear summaries, analysis, and tracking of bills that may affect FERS, CSRS, FEHB, TSP, pay raises, labor relations, and other key aspects of federal employment. Keep up with the latest developments as lawmakers debate changes that shape the federal workforce.
New Legislation Seeks to Prohibit TSP Investment in Adversary Nations
A new bill would ban TSP investments in countries like China to ensure federal employees’ and retirees’ savings don’t support countries posing U.S. security risks.
Federal Employees Could See 4.1% Pay Raise in 2027 Under New Bill
The 2027 federal pay raise debate has begun. New legislation proposes a 4.1% raise for the federal workforce next year.
New Bill Would Guarantee Pay for Federal Employees and Contractors in Government Shutdowns
Another bill has been introduced to pay federal employees and prevent layoffs during any government shutdowns in FY 2026.
Bill Would Give Some Federal Employees a 35% Pay Raise
Some federal employees would see a massive pay raise if a recently introduced bill were to become law.
Legislation Calls for Termination of Federal Employees Convicted of Violent Crimes
New bills would bar individuals convicted of violent crimes from holding federal and D.C. government jobs.
New Bill Aims to Create Public Database of Federal Employees and Their Salaries
Recently introduced legislation would require the government to maintain a public website of federal employees and how much money they make.
House Votes to Stand Up for Federal Employee Unions Amid TSA Shake-Up
The House passed a bill that would nullify an Executive Order stripping union protections while the TSA moved to eliminate collective bargaining.
New Bill Aims to Expand Medical Access for Injured Federal Employees
New legislation would expand treatment options for federal employees injured on the job.
House Committee Advances Bills Targeting Probationary Periods and Official Time
The House Oversight Committee advanced various bills this week, some of which have direct implications for federal employees.
