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HOUSE 5676119th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Stop Stealing Our Jobs Act

Last Action
10/3/2025

Actions

  • 2025-10-03Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • 2025-10-03Introduced in House
  • 2025-10-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2025-10-03 (00)

Stop Stealing Our Jobs Act

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. 

Cosponsors (16)

  • Nanette Barragán (D-CA)
  • Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
  • Greg Landsman (D-OH)
  • Eleanor Norton (D-DC)
  • Brad Sherman (D-CA)
  • Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
  • Dina Titus (D-NV)
  • Wesley Bell (D-MO)
  • Ted Lieu (D-CA)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
  • Nellie Pou (D-NJ)
  • Timothy Kennedy (D-NY)
  • Raul Ruiz (D-CA)
  • Danny Davis (D-IL)
  • Steve Cohen (D-TN)
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