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The Senate passed an omnibus spending package that funds the federal government through the end of September. The president is expected to sign the bill and avert a government shutdown.
The spending bill, which the House approved Wednesday, boosts funding for nearly every NTEU-represented agency for the remainder of this fiscal year. It also contains NTEU-supported provisions continuing the moratorium on A-76 competitions and requiring the Office of Personnel Management to report on telework during the pandemic. Read more
NTEU is pleased that a shutdown was averted and that many agencies have funding increases through the remainder of the fiscal year. The union is already working with lawmakers to ensure that NTEU-represented agencies have the resources they need to carry out their important missions for fiscal year 2023.