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HRES 722 114th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Budget deficits and national debt Congressional tributes Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.

Introduced: May 10, 2016 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 10, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) federal employees should be commended for their tireless work and extensive efforts on behalf of the people of the United States and for the benefits they bring to the public welfare, the progress of democracy, and the United States as a whole; and (2) federal employees' salaries and benefits should not be uniquely targeted for deficit reduction.

What's happening now May 10, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 17, 2016
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 11, 2016
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 10, 2016
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · May 10, 2016
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 10, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 722: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-722/
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"H. Res. 722: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-722/.
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H. Res. 722, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-722/.
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