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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.

Legislation Reimbursing Federal Employees for Ride Sharing Services Moves Forward

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 15, 2017 7:21 PM | Updated: Mar 20, 2017 10:21 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment
Woman ordering a ride sharing service from her smartphone

Legislation that would require formal regulations to be issued to reimburse federal employees for using ride sharing services has cleared a Senate Committee.

Lawmaker Targets TSA Employee Misconduct With New Legislation

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 11, 2017 4:21 PM | Updated: Mar 14, 2017 2:50 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

The TSA has had its share of problems recently. One Congressman has introduced legislation that he says will hold the agency and its employees more accountable.

VA Accountability: Federal Government Trapped In A System In Desperate Need of Reform

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 11, 2017 2:35 PM | Updated: Mar 14, 2017 8:36 AM Categories Agency News, Human Resources Leave a comment

The VA and federal civil service is “trapped in a failed and antiquated civil service system that is in desperate need of reform.” A House bill would change the system in the VA.

Legislation Banning Feds From Watching Porn at Work Takes Another Step Forward

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 9, 2017 2:59 PM | Updated: Apr 1, 2017 10:09 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation that would prohibit federal employees from watching pornography while at work has taken another step forward in the road to becoming law.

Legislation Introduced Requiring OPM to Submit Annual Report on Union Use of Official Time

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithMar 8, 2017 11:08 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Legislation has been introduced that would require OPM to submit an annual report to Congress on the amount of official time used by federal employee unions.

Renewed Effort in Congress to Provide Lactation Facilities for Agency Visitors

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 7, 2017 7:21 PM Categories Federal Workforce News Leave a comment

Legislation recently passed the House in a renewed effort to provide private lactation spaces in federal buildings for visitors.

Legislation Would Provide a COLA to Veterans

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 6, 2017 10:37 AM | Updated: Nov 10, 2017 6:22 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Military veteran with his wife

A pair of bills recently introduced in the House would provide an automatic cost of living adjustment for benefits provided to military veterans and their families.

Legislation Reintroduced in Congress to Make It Easier to Fire VA Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithMar 3, 2017 5:54 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Legislation has been reintroduced in Congress to make it easier to fire VA employees for misconduct or poor performance.

Congress Considering Change in Calculating Retiree Benefit Increases

By Michael WaldMar 1, 2017 8:12 PM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
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Recently introduced legislation would change the COLA used in computing federal employee retirement benefits.

Is a Law Needed to Prevent Federal Employees From Watching Pornography at Work?

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithFeb 27, 2017 11:31 AM | Updated: Oct 30, 2018 6:24 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Is legislation necessary to prohibit federal employees from watching porn at work? A recent investigation shows that the problem may be more widespread than one might realize.

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April 16, 2026

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