; or (2) adjust the obligation to preserve the interests of all parties. (c) Sale or foreclosure A sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property for a breach of an obligation described in subsection (a) by a Federal worker shall not be valid if made during a covered period except upon the order of a court that is granted before that sale, foreclosure, or seizure, as applicable, with a return made and approved by the court. (d) Misdemeanor A person that knowingly makes or causes to be made a sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property that is prohibited under subsection (c), or that knowingly attempts to make or cause to be made a sale, foreclosure, or seizure of property that is prohibited under that subsection, shall be fined as provided in title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both. 8. Liens (a) Liens (1) Definition In this subsection, the term lien includes— (A) a lien— (i) for storage, repair, or cleaning of the property or effects of a Federal worker; and (ii) on the property or effects described in clause (i) for any reason other than a reason described in that clause; and (B) a loan that a Federal worker has obtained with respect to a motor vehicle. (2) Limitation on foreclosure or enforcement A person holding a lien on the property or effects of a Federal worker may not, during a covered period, foreclose on or enforce that lien without the order of a court that was issued before the date on which that foreclosure or enforcement occurs. (b) Stay of proceedings In a proceeding to foreclose on or enforce a lien that is subject to this section, a court may, upon the motion of the court, and shall, if requested by a Federal worker, the ability of whom to comply with the obligation resulting in the proceeding is materially affected by a shutdown— (1) stay the proceeding for a period of time as justice and equity require