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The bill would help ensure federal workers are not penalized for circumstances beyond their control. Fedweek<\/strong><\/a> quotes several unions \u2013 one stating that falling behind on bills due to no pay until after returning to work can hurt personal credit ratings sometimes for years after a government shutdown.<\/p>\n

The bill has been referred to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Review the Legislative details and check the Bill\u2019s status at BillTrack50<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New Senate bill seeks to protect credit ratings of federal employees during shutdowns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1081,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-1000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/57\/2026\/05\/Graphic-Pulling-Credit-Score-Higher.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000"},{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/mn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=1000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}