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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act

S. 3005Introduced Oct 14, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Official title: A bill to require Executive agencies to submit reports to Congress and to the Office of Personnel Management regarding employees who are furloughed during any period during which there is a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Joni Ernst R-IA
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 14, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Marsha Blackburn (R-TN).

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Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Joni Ernst.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Iowa in Congress

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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.