Saving the Department of the Interior's Workforce Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jul 31, 2025
What it does
The bill would prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from initiating or implementing any reduction in force or conducting involuntary separations of certain federal employees within the Department of the Interior until full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2026 are enacted into law, except for cause related to misconduct, delinquency, or poor performance. It applies to employees in the competitive service, excepted service, and career appointees in the Senior Executive Service across all Interior Department agencies and bureaus. The moratorium is intended to preserve workforce stability during the appropriations process and operates alongside existing adverse personnel action…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.