White House Objects to Language Preventing OPM-GSA Merger and Other Workforce Provisions in House 'Minibus' Spending Bill

Government Executive: The House on Friday voted 217-197 to approve a minibus spending package for a majority of the federal government, but not before the White House issued a formal veto threat over a variety of provisions, including several affecting the federal workforce.

The legislation contains $1.3 trillion in funding for fiscal 2021, and includes the Defense, Commerce, Justice, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development appropriations bills.

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