United States · Bill · S
S. 2391 (103rd)
A bill to repeal the prohibitions against political recommendations relating to Federal employment, and for other purposes.
Introduced
15 August 1994
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends Federal law pertaining to the Federal civil service (Hatch Act) to repeal the prohibition against oral or written recommendations by Members of Congress on behalf of job applicants. Requires such recommendations to: (1) be based on personal knowledge or applicant records; and (2) consist of an evaluation of work performance, ability, aptitude, or general qualifications, as well as of character, loyalty, or suitability.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 August 1994
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 15 August 1994
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 August 1994
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/2391
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/2391