The Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what’s happening in Washington, D.C., could impact your business.

House Republicans Postpone Votes on Key Bills. On April 1, 2025, Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives canceled all remaining votes for the week after they failed to squash an effort within their own ranks to allow new parents in the House to vote by proxy. The unexpected abbreviated work week means that anticipated votes on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act (a bill that passed the House in July 2024 that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections) and the No Rogue Rulings Act (a bill that would prohibit federal district courts from issuing orders providing for injunctive relief beyond the parties to the litigation, meaning no nationwide injunctions) have been postponed. The Buzz will continue to monitor these bills when the House returns to Washington, D.C.

President Trump Sends Nominations for WHD Administrator, DOL Solicitor, to Senate. The political appointee picture at the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) continues to come into focus. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Deputy Secretary Keith Sonderling are already in place. Previously, the Buzz discussed President Donald Trump’s nominees to run the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), as well as the Employment and Training Administration (ETA)....

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