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HR. 5680 · 119th Congress

Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act

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Introduced: 10/3/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Bill ID: 119hr5680
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summary

Introduced in House

Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act This bill provides continuing appropriations to pay public shipyard workers during any period in which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2026 or FY2027 are not in effect (i.e., a government shutdown). Specifically, the bill provides continuing appropriations to provide pay and allowances to civilian and military public shipyard workers who work during the government shutdown. If a government shutdown occurs, the bill provides the continuing appropriations until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of specified appropriations legislation, or (2) January 1, 2027.

Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 10/3/2025

District impact notes

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4/3/2026

The Pay Our Public Shipyard Workers Act provides funding to pay public shipyard workers during government shutdowns. • This bill could help ensure that local public shipyard workers receive their pay during periods of government funding interruptions. • The legislation may also impact local economies that rely on the income of these workers. • There could be questions about how this funding interacts with other government budget priorities during a shutdown. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.

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