HR3171-119

Introduced

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a rule relating to a reduction in force is subject to review under chapter 8 of that title, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced May 1, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires amendment to require detailed justifications for reductions in force at federal agencies. It relies on compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Government.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal agencies conducting reductions in force would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires amendment to require detailed justifications for reductions in force at federal agencies.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires amendment to require detailed justifications for reductions in force at federal agencies.

Key Policy Areas

Government

Primary Purpose

The bill requires amendment to require detailed justifications for reductions in force at federal agencies.

Policy Domains

Government

Title I — Reduction in Force Review Act

Identified Costs
  • Federal agencies conducting reductions in force
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Federal agencies conducting reductions in force:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 1, 2025

Ms. Waters (for herself, Mr. Connolly, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Brownley, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Federal agencies conducting reductions in force

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sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"rule" §H32B37DF2B59C4C8A8A5885213BCEA0BE

Includes a rule or order relating to a reduction in force at a Federal agency that is authorized under subchapter I of chapter 35, and any significant action by a Federal agency that substantially affects the rights or obligations of non-Federal agency parties.

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