# 119-s-2648: Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025

119-s-2648, Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2648
- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2648
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-08-01
- Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Protects public naval shipyard jobs from workforce cuts and hiring freezes.** This bill would bar reductions in the workforce at public shipyards and exempt those jobs from hiring freezes tied to spending cuts, fund reprogramming, or employee probationary status.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME), 2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME), 2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Job protections for naval shipyard workers: benefit, medium. If enacted, this bill would protect workers at public naval shipyards from hiring freezes and workforce cuts tied to budget moves. It would cover welders, pipefitters, shipfitters, radiological technicians and engineers, engineers and engineer technicians, apprentices, mechanics, painters, blasters…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-847: Child Care Availability and Affordability Act
- 119-s-410: Love Lives On Act of 2025
- 119-s-2398: Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act
- 119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-2648 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2648)

## Related
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-847: Child Care Availability and Affordability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-847)
- [119-s-410: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-410)
- [119-s-2398: Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2398)
- [119-s-1816: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1816)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2648 (as of 2026-04-21).