Government Employees' Political Activities Act

Summary

Government Employees' Political Activities Act Sets forth the definition of "an active part in political management or in political compaigns" for purposes of this Act. Provides that each State or local officer or employee to whom the provisions of this Act extends retains the right to vote as he chooses, to express his opinion on political subjects and candidates, and to take an active part in political management or in political campaigns in his role as a private citizen without involving his official authority or influence and while out of uniform or during nonduty hours. Permits employees in Executive agencies to request and receive contributions to political campaigns from such employees. Provides that each employee in an executive agency or an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia to whom the provisions of this Act apply, retains the right to vote as he chooses, to express his opinion on political subjects and candidates and to take an active part in political management or in political campaigns in his role as a private citizen without involving his official authority or influence and while out of uniform or during nonduty hours.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 May 1973

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