2023 CRS Separations
FY2023 CRS Separations to Date
32 non-retirement separations
12 retirements
44 total separations
Last updated: June 6, 2023
Chart for Comparison – Non-Retirement Separations FY2009 – FY2022:

2023 Hearings
News and Commentary
Kevin R. Kosar, “It’s time for Congress to help the Congressional Research Service,” May 9, 2023, The Hill.
May 10, 2023 – Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Senate Committee on Rules & Administration held a hearing titled, “Oversight of the Library of Congress.” Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress, testified.
- CREA Presentation to Bargaining Unit Employees, “FEVS 2022: CRS and Library of Congress Results”
- IFPTE-CREA letter to Dr. Carla Hayden, Re: Congressional Research Service 2022 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, May 3, 2023
April 26, 2023 – Committee on House Administration, Subcommittee on Modernization
On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, the Subcommittee on Modernization of the Committee on House Administration held a hearing titled “The Path Toward a More Modern and Effective Congressional Research Service.”
- Statement of the Congressional Research Employees Association (CREA), submitted to the Committee on House Administration, Subcommittee on Modernization for Hearing on the hearing “The Path Toward a More Modern and Effective Congressional Research Service” on April 26, 2023
- “Three Key Takeaways from the Modernization Subcommittee Hearing on the Congressional Research Service,” Press Release, Committee on House Administration, April 26, 2023.
2021 CREA Response to U.S. Capitol Attack
CREA Letter to Bargaining Unit Employees
2019 Hearing
On Thursday, June 20, 2019, at 10:00AM, The Committee on House Administration held a hearing titled “Oversight of the Congressional Research Service”
Location: Room 1310 Longworth House Office Building
- Witness Statement of Mary Mazanec, Director of CRS
- Witness Statement of Susan Thaul, Ph.D. Former President of CREA
2017 Hearings
Congressional testimonies by the Former CREA President before the House and Senate Committees and Subcommittees.
May 18, 2017 Written testimony of Susan Thaul, Ph.D., Former President, Congressional Research Employees Association, to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, House Committee on Appropriations, for inclusion in the 5/18/17 hearing record.
June 7, 2017 Written testimony of Susan Thaul, Ph.D., Former President, Congressional Research Employees Association, to the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Senate Committee on Appropriations, for inclusion in the 6/07/17 hearing record.
Archive: For the Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request Written Testimony, please click here.