House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive certain penalties for affected Federal employees receiving a distribution from the Thrift Savings Plan during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer D-VAWhere it went
- IntroducedOct 3, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 3, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5674.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BEYER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 163, October 3, 2025, Page H4517):Article 1 Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 19 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5674, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5674
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
38 cosponsors — 38 Democrats
0 of 38 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Wesley Bell (D-MO), Troy Carter (D-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Sarah Elfreth (D-MD), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Ted Lieu (D-CA), April McClain Delaney (D-MD), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Gwen Moore (D-WI), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Nellie Pou (D-NJ), Emily Randall (D-WA), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Terri Sewell (D-AL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), Linda Sánchez (D-CA) and 8 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Donald Beyer.
- H.J.Res. 63 (119th) Redesignating the Robert E. Lee Memorial as the "Arlington House National Historic Site".
- H.R. 1657 (119th) Humane Cosmetics Act of 2025
- H.R. 2033 (119th) Military Spouse Hiring Act
- H.R. 6617 (119th) Keeping All Students Safe Act
- H.R. 9047 (119th) Arlington National Cemetery Viewshed Protection Act
- H.R. 3505 (119th) Barriers to Suicide Act of 2025
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.