How Can You Monitor Legislation That Affects Your Federal Career?
What’s the best way to keep up with legislation that can impact your pay and benefits? The author provides a suggestion.
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.
Legislation Would Expand TSP Withdrawal Options
Recently introduced legislation would change withdrawal rules to give federal employees more options when taking funds out of their TSP accounts.
House Wants Third Parties to Validate EPA Regs
Legislation that recently passed the House would require the EPA to base any regulations it makes on publicly available information.
Legislation Would Ban Bonuses for Some Federal Employees
New legislation would prohibit agencies from paying bonuses to federal employees who commit serious infractions under their agency’s code of conduct.
Legislation Aims to Make VA 100% Smoke-Free
New legislation would make all Veterans Health Administration facilities completely smoke free.
Should Many Federal Jobs Be Moved Out of Washington?
Will federal jobs and agencies be moving out of Washington, DC? Here is an example of one agency considering moving some jobs to Alabama.
Legislation Would Provide Pay Parity for Wage Grade Federal Employees
Recently introduced legislation aims to provide pay parity between any raises given to General Schedule and Wage Grade federal employees.
House Passes Legislation to Streamline VA’s Hiring Procedures
The House has passed legislation designed to improve the VA’s ability to hire and retain quality federal employees.
House Passes Legislation Making It Easier to Fire VA Employees
The House passed legislation that would make it easier to fire VA employees for misconduct or poor performance as well as allow the agency Secretary to reduce employee pensions under certain conditions.
Postal Service Reform Act Takes Another Step Forward in House
The Postal Service Reform Act has been given a small push forward in the legislative process.
