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S. 1313
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 1313, the No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 7, 2025 by Sen. Mike Lee (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs, and last saw action on Apr 7, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Record
Text
S. 1313 has 1 co-sponsor.
sb1313/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S1313 IS: No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime ActU.S. Senate2025-04-07text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1313 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 7, 2025 Mr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILLTo amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act .2.Elimination of official time(a)In generalSection 7131 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:7131.Elimination of official timeAny activities performed by an employee relating to the business of a labor organization shall be performed during the time the employee is in a non-duty status..(b)Clerical amendmentThe table of sections for subchapter IV of chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 7131 and inserting the following:7131. Elimination of official time..
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-04-07
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees.
Sponsors
Sen. Mike Lee (R) sponsors S. 1313, and 1 member has co-sponsored it.
Committees
S. 1313 went before 1 committee: Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Actions
S. 1313 has taken 2 actions since Apr 7, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 7, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | ||
Apr 7, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 1313 has not gone to a roll call.
Related bills
1 bill is related to S. 1313, as Identical bill.
Titles
S. 1313 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act — Display Title
- No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
2 clients hired 2 firms and 13 registered lobbyists who named S. 1313 in 10 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Constitution, Government Issues, Health Issues.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | — | Virginia | 1 | 5 | — |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 5 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 1 | 5 | — |
| THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 1 | 5 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY MOURAD | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| JENNIFER TYREE | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| KATHERINE SYBENGA | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MARAM ABDELHAMID | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MARK MIX | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MATTHEW SOCKNAT | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| MATTHEW SOWARDS | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| N/A N/A | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| JACE WHITE | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| KURT VORNDRAN | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| REGINA HUTTER | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| COLLEEN COSTELLO | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| JOSH NASSAR | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 2025 second_quarter | $690K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 2025 fourth_quarter | $350K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 2025 second_quarter | $350K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 2026 second_quarter | $340K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 2026 first_quarter | $310K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | NATIONAL TREASURY EMPLOYEES UNION | 2025 third_quarter | $300K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 2025 third_quarter | $220K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 2025 fourth_quarter | $170K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 2026 first_quarter | $150K | 1st Quarter - Amendme… |
| NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE | 2026 first_quarter | $150K | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 1313 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1313’s is Government Operations and Politics.
s1313/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com
