Us Congress 2025-2026 Regular Session

Us Congress House Bill HB200

Introduced
1/3/25  

Caption

Federal Freeze ActThis bill bars pay raises for federal employees for one year and requires reductions in the number of employees at each federal agency.The bill prohibits agencies from increasing the basic pay of any employee for one year after enactment. Also in that first year, the bill prohibits each federal agency from increasing the number of its employees beyond the number employed on the date of the bill's enactment, except that the agency may increase such number when making appointments to positions related to law enforcement, public safety, or national security.Additionally, the bill requires reductions in force such that within three years of the bill's enactment the number of employees at each agency is 5% lower than it was on the date of the bill's enactment.

Congress_id

119-HR-200

Policy_area

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced_date

2025-01-03

Companion Bills

US SB357

Related bill Federal Freeze Act

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