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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.

Bill Would Provide 5.1% Federal Pay Raise in 2023

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJan 13, 2022 2:30 PM | Updated: Jan 26, 2023 5:08 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
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Legislation introduced in Congress would set the 2023 federal pay raise at 5.1%.

Another Attempt to Repeal the WEP for Federal Retirees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 29, 2021 6:05 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to replace the WEP with a different formula for impacted federal retirees.

Bill Would Give Federal Employees a Paid Holiday to Celebrate Diwali

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 23, 2021 8:37 AM | Updated: May 19, 2023 12:14 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

Another federal holiday has been proposed in Congress to celebrate the Hindu new year. Could federal employees get another paid holiday?

More Bills Targeting the Vaccine Mandate Introduced

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 10, 2021 8:39 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

More bills are being introduced in Congress to challenge the federal employee vaccine mandate.

Another Bill Introduced to Overturn Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 4, 2021 8:17 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Another bill has been introduced that would repeal the vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Lawmakers Tell Fully Vaccinated Federal Employees to Return to the Office

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 1, 2021 9:54 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

A group of Senators said that it is time for all federal employees who are fully vaccinated to return to work in their agency offices.

Bill Would Provide Antibody Exemption to Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithOct 28, 2021 3:35 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced that would allow federal employees to opt out of the vaccine mandate if they have proof of COVID antibodies.

Legislation Introduced to Repeal Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 30, 2021 8:27 AM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced to repeal President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for federal employees.

Creating New Federal Holidays: 9/11 Holiday Latest Proposal

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 24, 2021 9:02 AM | Updated: Mar 24, 2023 10:45 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

There are now 11 federal holidays. A new proposal to create a 9/11 holiday has been put forth in Congress.

Legislation Reintroduced to End Government Shutdowns

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithSep 18, 2021 9:21 AM | Updated: Mar 7, 2023 3:24 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced to eliminate government shutdowns, something which the bill’s sponsor warns could happen again soon.

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