Federal Manager's Daily Report

HR-1261 would have the TSP create a “corporate responsibility” investment fund. Image: elisank79/Shutterstock.com

Among the bills that have been recently introduced or reintroduced in the new Congress are:

HR-1235, to credit mandatory overtime pay for federally employed firefighters in their retirement benefits calculation.

HR-1261, to have the TSP create a “corporate responsibility” investment fund.

S-349, to include positions that may be performed by telework in a hiring preference for federal jobs for a spouse of a member of the armed forces on active duty, the spouse of a 100 percent disabled member of the armed forces, or the spouse of a deceased member of the armed forces.

HR-1209, to overturn a Biden administration executive order calling for use of project labor agreements—which include standardize work rules, compensation costs, and dispute settlement processes on construction projects—for large-scale federal construction projects. That order also mandated new training for some 40,000 federal employees involved with managing contracts.

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