United States · Bill · S
S. 576 (115th)
Follow the Rules Act
Introduced
8 March 2017
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Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 39.
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Summary
Follow the Rules Act This bill extends the prohibition (regarding employment in the federal government) against a person taking, failing to take, or threatening to take or fail to take a personnel action against any employee or applicant for employment for refusing to obey an order that would require the individual to violate a law to personnel actions against such an individual for refusing to obey an order that would violate a rule or regulation.
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6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 24 April 2017
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 24 April 2017
Reported to Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 24 April 2017
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 March 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 March 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 March 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/576
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/576