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SENATE 204116th CongressReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR 2793)

An executive resolution to return to the President of the United States the Arms Trade Treaty.

Last Action
5/13/2019

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-24 (00)

Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act of 2019

This bill allows federal employees who are affected by a government shutdown to make certain penalty-free withdrawals from their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) accounts. The bill waives various penalties and requirements that would otherwise apply to TSP distributions and loans during a government shutdown.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Susan Collins (R-ME)
  • Ron Wyden (D-OR)
  • Patty Murray (D-WA)
  • Doug Jones (D-AL)
  • Michael Bennet (D-CO)
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
  • Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Thomas Carper (D-DE)
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
  • Christopher Coons (D-DE)
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
  • Mark Warner (D-VA)
  • Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
  • Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
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