Agency News
Legislation Reintroduced in Congress to Make It Easier to Fire VA Employees
Legislation has been reintroduced in Congress to make it easier to fire VA employees for misconduct or poor performance.
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.
Retirement
Congress Considering Change in Calculating Retiree Benefit Increases
Recently introduced legislation would change the COLA used in computing federal employee retirement benefits.
Human Resources
Is a Law Needed to Prevent Federal Employees From Watching Pornography at Work?
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.
Pay & Benefits
Legislation Would Provide Enhanced Retirement Benefits for Nearly 30k Law Enforcement Officers
Recently introduced legislation would provide enhanced retirement benefits for certain federal law enforcement officers.
Agency News
Legislation Would Abolish the IRS
In the midst of an increasing number of proposals to eliminate or cut various federal agencies, one bill that has perhaps gone largely unnoticed would do away with…
Human Resources
Legislation Aims to Stop Political ‘Burrowing’
A recently introduced House bill aims to end the practice of "burrowing" by political appointees into senior-level civil service positions.
Human Resources
Legislation Introduced to Exempt Veterans From Hiring Freeze
Legislation has been introduced in the House which would exempt veterans from the federal hiring freeze.
Agency News
Legislation Introduced to Abolish the CFPB
Legislation has been introduced in Congress to eliminate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Pay & Benefits
Legislation Reintroduced to Give Federal Employees 6 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Legislation has been reintroduced in the new Congress to give federal employees six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child.
Agency News
Legislation Would Require Agencies to Return Unappropriated Funds to Treasury
Legislation has been introduced in Congress to require federal agencies to return all fines, fees, penalties, and other unappropriated funds that they collect to the Treasury.