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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6793

Public Shipyard Workforce Protection Act of 2025

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Introduced 2025-12-17Topic: veterans military · labor · budget

Summary

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This bill would bar the Department of Defense from using its fiscal year 2026 funds to carry out a hiring freeze at a public shipyard. It would also bar using those funds to carry out a reduction in force, or layoffs, at a public shipyard. In addition, the funds could not be used to delay, without cause, filling an open federal civilian job at a public shipyard.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-12-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.refer
2025-12-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.refer
2025-12-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
2025-12-17Introduced in Houseintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.