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    <item congress="119" measure-type="hr" measure-number="5680" measure-id="id119hr5680" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2025-10-03" update-date="2025-10-07">
        <title>Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id119hr5680v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2025-10-07">
            <action-date>2025-10-03</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act</strong></p><p>This bill provides continuing appropriations to pay public shipyard workers during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 or FY2027 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown).</p><p>Specifically, the bill provides continuing appropriations to provide pay and allowances to civilian and military public shipyard workers who work during the government&nbsp;shutdown.</p><p>If a government shutdown occurs, the bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2027.&nbsp;</p>]]></summary-text>
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