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Congress can enact separate legislation or offer amendments during a funding lapse to provide pay for furloughed federal employees and military personnel.

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Describes a legislative option available to address federal employee and military pay during shutdowns.

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The Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019 (GEFTA) is a federal law enacted in 2019 that addresses pay and benefits for federal employees affected by government shutdowns.

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GEFTA was enacted in response to a previous government shutdown to clarify treatment of federal employees during funding lapses.

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White House floats no back pay for some furloughed

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