# Lawmakers call on leadership to override Trump’s planned pay freeze

**URL:** <https://www.fedwork.net/t/lawmakers-call-on-leadership-to-override-trump-s-planned-pay-freeze/4297>\
**Category:** Pay, Perks, and Retirement\
**Created:** [September 25, 2026, 9:41am UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/lawmakers-call-on-leadership-to-override-trump-s-planned-pay-freeze/4297 "2026-09-25T09:41:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/dbc845/32.png) [@Marko](https://www.fedwork.net/u/Marko)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2026, 9:41am UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/lawmakers-call-on-leadership-to-override-trump-s-planned-pay-freeze/4297/1 "2026-09-25T09:41:23Z")

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> **[Lawmakers call on leadership to override Trump’s planned pay freeze](https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/09/lawmakers-call-leadership-override-trumps-planned-pay-freeze/416120/)**
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> Members of both parties urged congressional leaders to “at minimum” authorize an across-the-board 3.8% pay raise for civilian federal employees, in line with President Trump’s supplemental pay increase planned only for law enforcement.