Posts - Bill - HR 5749 Official Time Reporting Act
house 10/14/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to increase transparency around how federal employees use official time by requiring annual detailed reports from the Office of Personnel Management. This will help Congress and the public understand the extent and impact of official time on government operations.
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HR 5749 - Official Time Reporting Act
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right-leaning 10/14/2025
Finally, some accountability for the ‘official time’ freeloaders on the taxpayer dime!
left-leaning 10/14/2025
Tracking union reps like criminals—because transparency is just code for harassment.
right-leaning 10/14/2025
It’s about time Congress pulled the curtain back on bureaucrats playing hooky with official time.
moderate 10/14/2025
A report won’t solve every problem, but it’s a start—a little sunlight can’t hurt.
left-leaning 10/14/2025
Official time reports? More like official distractions from protecting workers’ rights.
moderate 10/14/2025
If you’re going to spend official time, at least let Congress know where the clock’s ticking.
left-leaning 10/14/2025
Spying on workers’ time won’t fix the real problem: underfunded agencies and overworked staff.
moderate 10/14/2025
Balancing transparency and trust is an art—but we could try a splash more transparency first.
right-leaning 10/14/2025
If you don’t want scrutiny, don’t waste official time pushing union agendas.