H.R.5724

FAST Justice Act Fair Access to Swift and Timely Justice Act

Introduced·10/8/25
Introduced

H. R. 5724

Introduced in House · October 21, 2025

October 8, 2025

Mr. Walkinshaw (for himself, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Mr. Vindman, Mr. Subramanyam, Ms. McClellan, Ms. Elfreth, Mr. Thanedar, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Landsman, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Ms. Stevens, and Ms. Titus) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to ensure timely rulings by the Merit Systems Protection Board on appeals by Federal employees and applicants for employment.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Fair Access to Swift and Timely Justice Act” or the “FAST Justice Act”.