Bill Details
HR.994 - 119th Congress
Status
Latest action
2025-02-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Date
2025-02-05
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Committees
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Sponsors
Cosponsors
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This bill would protect federal employees from being punished for trying to stop actions by Elon Musk, or people working under him, if those actions are unlawful or unconstitutional and affect federal agencies. In simple terms, if a federal worker resists, gets in the way of, or helps prevent such actions, the government could not retaliate against that worker. The bill is meant to make sure employees can follow the law without fear of being punished for doing so.
- It applies to federal employees who resist, circumvent, or prevent unlawful or unconstitutional actions.
- The protection covers actions involving federal agencies and people Elon Musk oversees.
- It also says retaliation would be barred for conduct occurring on or after the date the law takes effect.
Official Summaries
Stop Musk Act
This bill bars retaliation against federal employees for resisting, circumventing, or preventing Elon Musk or individuals he oversees from taking unlawful or unconstitutional actions relating to federal agencies.
Current Full Text
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 994 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 994
To prohibit retaliation against any Federal employee who stops, or
attempts to stop, unlawful or unconstitutional actions by Elon Musk
against Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 5, 2025
Ms. Dexter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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A BILL
To prohibit retaliation against any Federal employee who stops, or
attempts to stop, unlawful or unconstitutional actions by Elon Musk
against Federal agencies, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Musk Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITING RETALIATION AGAINST FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RESISTING
UNLAWFUL OR UNCONSTITUTIONAL ACTIONS BY ELON MUSK AGAINST
FEDERAL AGENCIES.
No Federal employee may be retaliated against, including any
retaliation occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act, for resisting, circumventing, or preventing Elon Musk or
individuals he oversees from taking unlawful or unconstitutional
actions relating to Federal agencies.
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