Suhas will protect those jobs so that our community can continue to thrive.
Protect federal civil servant and contractor jobs in Virginia's 10th Congressional District.
Occurrences
I will continue to stand up for our local economy, which includes thousands of federal civil servants and federal contractors.
I will stand up for the tens of thousands of federal civil servants who live in this district, and I am committed to protecting their jobs from being politicized or put on the chopping block.
Evidence
Virginia's 10th Congressional District is home to tens of thousands of federal civil servants and contractors, and Suhas will protect those jobs so that our community can continue to thrive.
I will stand up for the tens of thousands of federal civil servants who live in this district, and I am committed to protecting their jobs from being politicized or put on the chopping block.
Sponsor: Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (Introduced 10/03/2025). Latest Action: House - 10/03/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. The bill is titled 'To allow penalty-free distributions from retirement accounts in the case of certain Federal contractors impacted by Federal Government shutdowns.'
Sponsor: Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (Introduced 10/03/2025). Latest Action: House - 10/03/2025 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget.
I know this is a scary time for everyone, including the nearly 40,000 federal employees and contractors who live in my district. I am actively supporting legislation such as the Saving the Civil Service Act, which would ban the establishment of Schedule F and protect federal employees from at-will firings.
Assessments
Subramanyam made the campaign promise in a federal House context and, once in office, took relevant same-term actions: he supported civil-service protections such as the Saving the Civil Service Act and introduced shutdown-related relief bills for federal employees and contractors. However, the cited bills only reached introduction and committee referral, and the evidence does not show enacted protections or preserved federal civil servant and contractor jobs in Virginia's 10th District. Because these were serious but unsuccessful legislative efforts toward the promised outcome, this is best scored as not delivered with an effort badge.
The evidence shows Subramanyam promised to protect federal civil servant and contractor jobs in VA-10, then took legislative and advocacy steps in the same term, including introducing shutdown-related contractor relief bills and supporting civil-service protections. However, the cited bills remained at introduction/referral and the record does not show enacted protections or a delivered outcome that actually secured those jobs. Because there was a serious attempt but the promised protection was not achieved, the outcome is never with an effort badge.