H.R. 5708: Federal Employees Civil Relief Act

H.R. 5708 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, during a government shutdown, federal employees and contractors who are furloughed or working without pay are still responsible for all their financial obligations, such as rent, mortgage payments, taxes, and loan repayments. This bill changes… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.