3.0.0 3005 2025-11-06T14:37:41Z 2025-11-06T14:37:41Z Senate S S 2025-10-14 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3005 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-10-14T20:59:25Z Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act 119 5908 HR 2025-11-04 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Related bill CRS 2025-10-14 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2025-10-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA N B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2025-11-04 False Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics 2025-10-24T12:42:46Z 00 2025-10-14 Introduced in Senate 2025-10-27T19:27:47Z <p><strong>Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act</strong></p><p>This bill requires federal agencies to submit reports to Congress and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) regarding employees who were furloughed during a lapse in appropriations (i.e, government shutdown), the total number of employees, and the cost of salaries.&nbsp;</p><p>Specifically, each federal agency&nbsp;must submit a report to specified congressional committees and OPM within 30 days of the end of a lapse in appropriations. The report must include specified details regarding</p><ul><li>the total number of employees (including contract employees) employed by the agency before the lapse began,</li><li>the total number of employees who were furloughed during the lapse,</li><li>the total number of employees who were not furloughed during the lapse, and&nbsp;</li><li>the total annual cost of the salaries for each group of employees.&nbsp;</li></ul><p>The report must be submitted in an unclassified form, but it may include a classified annex. Each congressional committee that receives a report must publish the report on its website within 30 days.&nbsp;</p><p>OPM must consolidate all of the reports submitted with respect to a lapse in appropriations and publish the consolidated report on its website.&nbsp;</p> Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act Display Title 45 Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act 2025-11-05T12:03:17Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act 2025-10-23T02:53:15Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to require Executive agencies to submit reports to Congress and to the Office of Personnel Management regarding employees who are furloughed during any period during which there is a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes. 2025-10-23T02:48:25Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-10-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s3005is/xml/BILLS-119s3005is.xml 2025-10-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.