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H.R. 1293 (115th)

To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees.

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Introduced

1 March 2017

Last action

5 October 2017 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 236.

Sponsors

Dennis Ross

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to submit an annual report to Congress on the use of official time by federal employees. The bill defines "official time" as any period of time granted to a federal employee to perform representational or consultative functions and during which the employee would otherwise be in a duty status.

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Timeline

  1. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 March 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 March 2017

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 March 2017

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 11 May 2017

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 71.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 11 May 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-118.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 May 2017

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-118.

    Source: Committee

  9. 24 May 2017

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 24 May 2017

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4528-4529)

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 May 2017

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4528-4529)

    Source: Floor

  12. 24 May 2017

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1293.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 May 2017

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4528-4533)

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 May 2017

    Floor

    Mr. Ross moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  15. 25 May 2017

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  16. 26 July 2017

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  17. 5 October 2017

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 236.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 5 October 2017

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-167.

    Source: Committee

  19. 5 October 2017

    Reported

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 115-167.

    Source: Committee

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