Enhances federal agencies' authority to pay cash awards to employees for identifying wasteful expenses.
The Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2025 amends title 5, United States Code, to enhance the authority under which federal agencies may pay cash awards to employees for making cost-saving disclosures. It increases the maximum cash award from $10,000 to $20,000 and allows the head of an agency to pay a cash award to any employee whose identification of wasteful expenses to the Chief Financial Officer has resulted in cost savings.
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