United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 237 (113th)
Federal Hiring Freeze Act of 2013
Introduced
14 January 2013
Last action
14 January 2013 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
Tom Marino
Subjects
Taxation, Aviation, Budget, Postal service
Source updated
12 August 2025
Taxation · Aviation · Budget · Postal service
Summary
Federal Hiring Freeze Act of 2013 - Prohibits the head of an executive agency from appointing an individual to any position in such agency during a fiscal year for which the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) projects that there will be a federal budget deficit. Authorizes the President to waive such prohibition under specified circumstances, including the existence of a state of war or other vital national security concern or the need to make appointments to law enforcement positions, the United States Postal Service (USPS), or the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Timeline
14 January 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 January 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 January 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 January 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 January 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 January 2013
Sponsors
- Tom Marino · R · Sponsor
- · hsgo00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/237
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/237
- us · 113-hr-237 · source updated 12 August 2025