Stop Stealing Our Jobs Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 17
- Latest action
- Oct 3, 2025
What it does
This bill prohibits the President or the head of an executive agency from removing a federal employee from the civil service (e.g., as part of a reduction in force) during a lapse in discretionary appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) unless the employee is a political appointee.
Official summary · Introduced in House · Oct 3, 2025
Titles and provisions can change as the bill moves.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.