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HR 6103119th CongressIn Committee
LAB Personnel Act of 2025
Introduced: Nov 18, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-New Hampshire)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
Prohibits workforce reductions at the Drug Enforcement Administration's laboratory facilities, including forensic chemists, fingerprint specialists, and digital forensic examiners, to ensure continuity of critical forensic services.
Key Points
- 1Exempts DEA laboratory workforce from hiring freezes and workforce reductions
- 2Defines laboratory workforce to include forensic chemists, fingerprint specialists, and digital examiners
- 3Applies to both existing and newly constructed facilities
- 4Preserves the Attorney General's authority for misconduct or poor performance
- 5Introduced by Representatives Pappas and Bacon
Impact Areas
DEA operations and staffingForensic science servicesFederal workforce management
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