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119-hr-2676119th CongressWALLET

No Union Time on the Taxpayer’s Dime Act

Sponsored By: Representative Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Introduced

Summary

Ends official time for federal union business. It would amend 5 U.S.C. 7131 so that any activity related to the business of a labor organization must be performed while the employee is in a non‑duty status rather than during official time, and it updates the statute table entry to read "7131. Elimination of official time."

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Federal workers lose paid union time

This bill would end official time for federal employees. If enacted, union-related tasks would have to be done off duty, not on paid time. It would apply to federal employees covered by chapter 71 of title 5 and their unions. The bill includes no transition rules, funding, or end date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

VA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 4/28/2025

  • Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 5/5/2025

  • Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 5/15/2025

  • Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/29/2025

Roll Call Votes

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