Protect America’s Workforce Act
Sponsored By: Senator Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
Introduced
Summary
Protect federal employees' collective bargaining rights. This bill would nullify Executive Orders 14251 and 14343 that exclude certain workers from federal labor-management programs, bar any federal funds from carrying them out, and preserve collective bargaining agreements in effect on March 26, 2025 through their stated terms.
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- Federal employees and unions: Keeps contracts that existed on March 26, 2025 in force until their agreed expiration, protecting negotiated pay and working conditions.
- Federal agencies: Prevents agencies from obligating or spending federal funds to implement the two Executive Orders, blocking efforts to remove those exclusions.
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Bill Overview
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1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Block orders and protect federal union contracts
If enacted, the bill would cancel Executive Orders 14251 and 14343. It would bar federal funds from carrying out those orders. It would also preserve any collective bargaining agreement that was in effect on March 26, 2025. Those agreements would keep their full terms through their stated end dates. This mainly affects federal employees, their unions, and executive agencies.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
VA • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Charles Schumer
NY • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
AK • R
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
WI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
CO • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
John Hickenlooper
CO • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
HI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Amy Klobuchar
MN • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Gary Peters
MI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
NV • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
VT • I
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Elissa Slotkin
MI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Raphael Warnock
GA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Peter Welch
VT • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/17/2025
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
ME • R
Sponsored 12/11/2025
Roll Call Votes
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