Senate bill · S. 2596 (119th Congress)
Saving the Forest Service's Workforce Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (U.S. Senator for New Mexico, Democratic)
Following needs an Agora account. You will sign in first, then come back to this page.
From Congress.gov and official rosters. This record was last updated Jul 30, 2026. About our data
Summary
Prohibits the Forest Service from conducting reductions in force or involuntary employee separations (except for cause) until full-year fiscal year 2026 appropriations are enacted.
AI summary. Not an official summary. How we handle summaries
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry · U.S. Senate.
Your position on this bill
Choose the position closest to yours. You'll sign in or create an account to save it.
Cosponsors
1
Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.
- Democratic1
Shown in neutral colors by design; Agora is non-partisan.
Related bills
As identified by Congress.gov.
Full history
- Jul 31, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jul 31, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Jul 31, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Jul 31, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Read the record
- Read on Congress.gov (opens in a new tab) The official record on Congress.gov.