House Bill
H.R. 5599
To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
Primary Sponsor
Sam B. Graves
Representative
Cosponsors
7
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Policy Area
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
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To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
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To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
- Bill Number
- 5599
- Sponsor
- Sam B. Graves (R-MO)
- Introduced
- 9/30/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Policy Area
- Emergency Management
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
- Bill Number
- 5599
- Sponsor
- Sam B. Graves (R-MO)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced
- 9/30/2025
- Summary
- To prohibit the removal of Federal employees during any lapse in discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.
Data from Congress.gov
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