S. 2035 · 114th Congress
Federal Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2015
- Stage
- Introduced
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Cardin
- Introduced
- 2015-09-15
- Latest action
- 2015-09-16 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 229.
Summary
Federal Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2015
This bill requires federal employees furloughed or required to work due to a lapse in appropriations beginning on or after October 1, 2015, to be compensated after the lapse in appropriations ends. Employees required to work during the lapse in appropriations are permitted to use leave. The bill addresses a lapse in appropriations scheduled to occur if FY2016 appropriations legislation is not enacted prior to the beginning of the fiscal year on October 1, 2015.