United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4906 (114th)
To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of employees of a land management agency in a time-limited appointment to compete for a permanent appointment at any Federal agency, and for other purposes.
Introduced
12 April 2016
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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6 December 2025
Summary
This bill allows otherwise eligible employees of a land management agency serving under a time-limited appointment in the competitive service to compete for a permanent appointment in the competitive service: (1) at such agency when the agency is accepting applications from individuals within the agency's workforce under merit promotion procedures; or (2) at any agency when the agency is accepting applications from individuals outside its own workforce under its merit promotion procedures. A former employee of a land management agency who served under a time-limited appointment and who otherwise meets applicable requirements shall be deemed a time-limited employee of the agency from which the former employee was most recently separated.
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11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 June 2016
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 June 2016
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 June 2016
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 7 June 2016
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 7 June 2016
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 31 May 2016
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 31 May 2016
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 31 May 2016
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 April 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 April 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 April 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4906
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4906