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HR 657 116th Congress House Government Operations and Politics District of Columbia Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government lending and loan guarantees Interest, dividends, interest rates State and local government operations Wages and earnings

Immediate Financial Relief for Federal Employees Act

Introduced: January 17, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Jan 17, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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Immediate Financial Relief for Federal Employees Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to provide interest-free loans to federal and District of Columbia government employees affected by a government shutdown and to notify the individual's employer.

What's happening now January 17, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 63
All 63 Democratic 63
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Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Jan 24, 2019
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2019
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Jan 24, 2019
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 22, 2019
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · Jan 22, 2019
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Jan 17, 2019
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Aguilar, Pete
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Bera, Ami
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 17, 2019
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jan 17, 2019
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Brownley, Julia
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jan 17, 2019
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Chu, Judy
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jan 17, 2019
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jan 17, 2019
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Correa, J. Luis
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Costa, Jim
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Jan 17, 2019
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jan 17, 2019
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Jan 17, 2019
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Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jan 17, 2019
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Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Jan 17, 2019
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jan 17, 2019
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jan 17, 2019
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Gomez, Jimmy
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Harder, Josh
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jan 17, 2019
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Huffman, Jared
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Jan 17, 2019
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jan 17, 2019
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Levin, Mike
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Lieu, Ted
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jan 17, 2019
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Jan 17, 2019
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Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Jan 17, 2019
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Jan 17, 2019
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jan 17, 2019
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jan 17, 2019
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Jan 17, 2019
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 17, 2019
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jan 17, 2019
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 17, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 657: Immediate Financial Relief for Federal Employees Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-657/
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