Stop Sycophants in Government Act of 2025

This bill, S 2816 (Stop Sycophants in Government Act of 2025), bans federal officials from requiring political loyalty tests for employees. It directly affects all federal employees covered under the definition, including presidential appointees, heads of executive departments, U.S. Postal Service staff, and Postal Regulatory Commission employees. The law prohibits using political loyalty as a condition for hiring, promotion, or contract renewal in any federal position. Key provisions explicitly forbid such tests during application processes, appointments, or decisions about employee advancement or continued employment. The bill aims to prevent political influence in federal hiring and retention practices.