Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
MERIT Act
Official title: A bill to require the reinstatement of recently terminated probationary Federal employees, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Angela Alsobrooks D-MDWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 14, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 14, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Mark Warner (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Angela Alsobrooks.
- S.Res. 538 (119th) A resolution designating November 2025 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".
- S.Res. 374 (119th) A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. does not have…
- S. 959 (119th) Tariff Transparency Act of 2025
- S. 4039 (119th) Professional Degree Access Restoration Act
- S. 2913 (119th) Protecting Students with Disabilities Act
- S. 3070 (119th) Shutdown Student Loans for Feds Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.