Saving NOAA’s Workforce Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 20
- Latest action
- Mar 18, 2025
What it does
The Saving NOAA’s Workforce Act would prohibit the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from initiating or implementing any reduction in force or conducting involuntary separations of certain federal employees—including those in the competitive service, excepted service, and Senior Executive Service—except for cause related to misconduct, delinquency, or inefficiency, until full-year appropriations for NOAA for fiscal year 2026 are enacted into law. The bill applies to career employees and appointees as defined under Title 5 of the United States Code and adds this restriction as an additional layer to existing adverse personnel action authorities. It aims to protect NOAA’s…
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.