Posts - Bill - HR 4440 Protecting Federal Employee Rights to Personnel Files Act of 2025

house 07/16/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that all current and former federal employees can easily access their official personnel records within a clear and timely process. This legislation aims to increase transparency and empower employees by requiring agencies to provide these records in both electronic and physical formats.

HR 4440 - Protecting Federal Employee Rights to Personnel Files Act of 2025

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right-leaning 07/16/2025

If you work for Uncle Sam, you should see your file—what’s the harm in letting folks check their own paperwork?

right-leaning 07/16/2025

Accountability starts with transparency, even if it means cleaning house from the inside out.

left-leaning 07/16/2025

Transparency isn’t revolutionary; it’s the bare minimum for fairness at work.

right-leaning 07/16/2025

Cutting red tape by letting employees peek into their files isn’t a giveaway, it’s good government.

left-leaning 07/16/2025

When the government opens its files, workers don’t have to guess if they’re being treated honestly.

moderate 07/16/2025

It’s about time federal workers had a clear window into their own records instead of a brick wall.

left-leaning 07/16/2025

Finally, employees get the right to see what’s been written about them—no more secret files lurking in the dark!

moderate 07/16/2025

Giving people access to their own files? Common sense, no politics required.

moderate 07/16/2025

A little transparency goes a long way to building trust between employees and agencies.