Bills · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Personnel Oversight and Shift Tracking Act of 2025

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 9/8/25Suspension of the rulesA fast-track House procedure, usually for measures expected to have broad support. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments can be offered, and it needs a two-thirds vote of members voting — not a simple majority. A yes vote passes the bill. “As amended” means changes written into the motion itself are included.Rules of the House, Rule XV, clause 1 ↗
Passed
  • Democratic196 Yea · 0 Nay · 16 Not voting
  • Republican205 Yea · 0 Nay · 12 Not voting
  • Independent / Other1 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

Personnel Oversight and Shift Tracking Act of 2025 or the POST Act of 2025

The bill directs the Federal Protective Service (FPS) to improve the performance of security personnel contracted to protect federal buildings and to report on such efforts to Congress.

Within one year after the bill's enactment, FPS must establish performance testing and improvement protocols for contract security personnel. Specifically, FPS shall (1) establish standards for the collection, maintenance, and analysis of covert testing data; (2) conduct quarterly analytical reviews of covert testing data to identify trends and opportunities for operational improvement; (3) establish a mandatory, cause-specific corrective training and performance improvement plan for any individual who fails a covert test; and (4) update security training guidance to address failed covert tests, emerging threats, and best practices. FPS must report to Congress about implementation upon completion and annually thereafter.

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Sponsor
Rep. Mike Kennedy ( Republican · UT-3)
Cosponsors
1
Introduced
5/15/25
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Status
5/15/25Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
5/15/25Introduced in House
5/16/25Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
6/11/25Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
6/11/25Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
6/11/25Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
9/8/25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9/8/25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 241). (text: CR H3877-3878)
9/8/25Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 241). (text: CR H3877-3878)
9/8/25Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3881-3882)
9/8/25At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
9/8/25DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3425.
9/8/25Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3877-3879)
9/8/25Mr. Barrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
9/8/25Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 196.
9/8/25Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-239.
9/9/25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.