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S. 2630

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Summary

S. 2630, the Saving NSF’s Workforce Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 31, 2025 by Sen. Mazie Hirono (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Commerce, Science, And Transportation, and last saw action on Jul 31, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


Record

Text

S. 2630 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb2630/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S2630 IS: Saving NSF’s Workforce Act
U.S. Senate
2025-07-31
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Pursuant 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. 2630
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 31, 2025
Ms. Hirono (for herself and Mr. Van Hollen ) introduced the following bill; which
was read twice and referred to the Committee
on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
A BILL
To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science
Foundation, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Saving NSF’s Workforce Act .
2.
Reduction in force moratorium at National Science Foundation
(a)
In general
Until the date that full-year appropriations for the National Science Foundation for fiscal year 2026 have been enacted into law, the National Science Foundation may not conduct any reduction in force pursuant to sections 3501 through 3504 and 3595 of title 5, United States Code.
(b)
Application
For the purposes of carrying out subsection (a), such subsection shall be in addition to any other authority with respect to adverse personnel actions, including chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-07-31
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D) sponsors S. 2630, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 2630 went before 1 committee: Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Referred To · Jul 31, 2025 · 458 Bills

Actions

S. 2630 has taken 2 actions since Jul 31, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jul 31, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Jul 31, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 2630 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 2630 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Saving NSF’s Workforce Act — Display Title
  • Saving NSF’s Workforce Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 26 registered lobbyists who named S. 2630 in 8 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 Copyright/Patent/Trademark, Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
THE CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE RX PRICINGA coalition of organizations working on market-based solutions to drug pricing.District of Columbia14$360K
CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE DRUG PRICING (CSRXP)Coalition to promote lowering prescription drug prices.District of Columbia14$200K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.14$360K
WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC14$200K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 26.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
THE CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE RX PRICINGMEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2026 second_quarter$90K2nd Quarter - Report
THE CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE RX PRICINGMEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2026 first_quarter$90K1st Quarter - Report
THE CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE RX PRICINGMEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$90K4th Quarter - Report
THE CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE RX PRICINGMEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2025 third_quarter$90K3rd Quarter - Report
CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE DRUG PRICING (CSRXP)WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC2026 second_quarter$50K2nd Quarter - Termina…
CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE DRUG PRICING (CSRXP)WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC2026 first_quarter$50K1st Quarter - Report
CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE DRUG PRICING (CSRXP)WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC2025 fourth_quarter$50K4th Quarter - Report
CAMPAIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE DRUG PRICING (CSRXP)WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC2025 third_quarter$50K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2630 under Science, Technology, Communications, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2630’s is Science, Technology, Communications.

s2630/policy-areas.txt
Science, Technology, CommunicationsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com