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HR 5908119th CongressIn Committee
Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act
Introduced: Nov 4, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-Florida)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Non-Essential Workers Transparency Act requires federal agencies to report detailed information about employees furloughed during government shutdowns to increase accountability and transparency.
Key Points
- 1Mandates reporting of furloughed employee numbers and costs within 30 days
- 2Requires disclosure of total workforce and salary expenditures
- 3Distinguishes between furloughed and non-furloughed employees
- 4Includes both federal employees and contractors in reporting
- 5Requires CBO economic impact assessment of shutdowns
- 6Mandates public posting of reports on congressional committee websites
Impact Areas
Federal workforce management and government operationsGovernment shutdown impacts and costsCongressional oversight and transparencyFederal budgeting and appropriationsPublic sector employment and benefitsGovernment accountability and fiscal responsibility
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