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S. 1597 119th Congress Senate

Paycheck Protection Act

Official title: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that agencies may not deduct labor organizations dues from the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 5, 2025 Introduced by: Tim Sheehy Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLabor-management relationsU.S. Postal Service
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May 5, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 5, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1597: Paycheck Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1597/
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"S. 1597: Paycheck Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1597/.
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S. 1597, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1597/.
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