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S. 2982: Federal Employees Civil Relief Act

S. 2982 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Before this bill, federal employees and contractors working without pay or furloughed during a government shutdown had no automatic legal protections to pause rent, mortgage payments, taxes, or loan repayments, meaning they could still face evictions,… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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