[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 807 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 807

Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to 
   the House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal, 
 reduction in force, or withholding of pay for the period of the lapse 
    in appropriations of furloughed employees of the United States 
                              Government.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 14, 2025

   Mr. Mfume (for himself, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
  Lynch, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Brown, Ms. 
    Stansbury, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Ivey, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
 Olszewski, Ms. Elfreth, Ms. Randall, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. Ansari, Mr. 
 Bell, Ms. Simon, Mr. Min, and Mr. Walkinshaw) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                           Government Reform

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to 
   the House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal, 
 reduction in force, or withholding of pay for the period of the lapse 
    in appropriations of furloughed employees of the United States 
                              Government.

    Resolved, That the President is requested to transmit, to the 
extent that such documents are in the possession of the President, to 
the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption 
of this resolution, in complete and unredacted form, a copy of the 
following:
            (1) Any and all documents and communications, including 
        notes from meetings, audio records, telephone and electronic 
        mail records, text and other digital messages, related to any 
        proposed reduction in force at a United States Government 
        Agency related to the Federal lapse in appropriations beginning 
        on October 1, 2025.
            (2) Any and all documents and communications, including 
        notes from meetings, audio records, telephone and electronic 
        mail records, text and other digital messages, related to 
        efforts to create a legal determination at the Office of 
        Management and Budget finding or suggesting that the Government 
        Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 does not create a self-
        executing requirement that furloughed Federal employees must 
        receive pay for the period in which they were furloughed during 
        a lapse in appropriations immediately after the lapse in 
        appropriations ends.
            (3) Any and all documents and communications, including 
        notes from meetings, audio records, telephone and electronic 
        mail records, text and other digital messages, related to 
        efforts or plans to withhold pay for the period of the lapse of 
        appropriations beginning on October 1, 2025, for excepted or 
        furloughed employees of the United States Government or 
        employees of the District of Columbia.
            (4) Any and all documents or communications between the 
        Office of the President, the Office of the Vice President, the 
        Office of Personnel Management, the Office of Management and 
        Budget, the Office of Special Counsel, and the Merit System 
        Protection Board related to any of the above items.
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