IV 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 807 
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the 
House of Representatives referring to the firings, dismissal, reduction 
in force, or withholding of pay for the period of the lapse in appropria-
tions of furloughed employees of the United States Government. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 14, 2025 
Mr. MFUME (for himself, Mr. GARCIA of California, Ms. NORTON, Mr. LYNCH, 
Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Ms. PRESSLEY, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. BROWN, Ms. 
STANSBURY, Ms. CROCKETT, Mr. IVEY, Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
OLSZEWSKI, Ms. ELFRETH, Ms. RANDALL, Mr. SUBRAMANYAM, Ms. 
ANSARI, Mr. BELL, Ms. SIMON, Mr. MIN, and Mr. WALKINSHAW) sub-
mitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain infor-
mation to the House of Representatives referring to the 
firings, dismissal, reduction in force, or withholding of 
pay for the period of the lapse in appropriations of 
furloughed employees of the United States Government. 
Resolved, That the President is requested to transmit, 
to the extent that such documents are in the possession 
of the President, to the House of Representatives, not 
later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, 
in complete and unredacted form, a copy of the following: 
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•HRES 807 IH 
(1) Any and all documents and communica-
tions, including notes from meetings, audio records, 
telephone and electronic mail records, text and other 
digital messages, related to any proposed reduction 
in force at a United States Government Agency re-
lated to the Federal lapse in appropriations begin-
ning on October 1, 2025. 
(2) Any and all documents and communica-
tions, including notes from meetings, audio records, 
telephone and electronic mail records, text and other 
digital messages, related to efforts to create a legal 
determination at the Office of Management and 
Budget finding or suggesting that the Government 
Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 does not cre-
ate a self-executing requirement that furloughed 
Federal employees must receive pay for the period in 
which they were furloughed during a lapse in appro-
priations immediately after the lapse in appropria-
tions ends. 
(3) Any and all documents and communica-
tions, including notes from meetings, audio records, 
telephone and electronic mail records, text and other 
digital messages, related to efforts or plans to with-
hold pay for the period of the lapse of appropriations 
beginning on October 1, 2025, for excepted or fur-
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•HRES 807 IH 
loughed employees of the United States Government 
or employees of the District of Columbia. 
(4) Any and all documents or communications 
between the Office of the President, the Office of the 
Vice President, the Office of Personnel Management, 
the Office of Management and Budget, the Office of 
Special Counsel, and the Merit System Protection 
Board related to any of the above items. 
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