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Sep 30, 2025

Pay Workers What They’ve Earned Act

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Pay Workers What They’ve Earned Act This bill requires the federal government to reimburse states and employees of the federal government, the District of Columbia government, or federal contractors for certain costs incurred as a result of a lapse in appropriations (i.e., a government shutdown).  Employee costs that must be reimbursed include costs incurred...

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Introduced(9/30/25)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Mr. Horsford

House (D) Nevada – 4

Cosponsors (9)

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sep 30, 2025

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