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The Workers Lump Bill
Federal workers get lump‑sum moving money
Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
The bill would give federal employees a one‑time cash payment when the government moves them to a new job location.
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If passed, federal workers will have extra cash to cover moving costs, but taxpayers will foot the bill, so voters should weigh the cost versus the benefit.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Provides lump‑sum relocation payments for federal employees relocated in the interest of the Government.
- Passed the House by voice vote and is now referred to a Senate committee.
- Sponsored by Rep. Brian Jack (R).
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