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H.R. 5218 (99th)

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain individuals be accorded competitive status for purposes of transferring to the competitive service.

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Introduced

22 July 1986

Last action

29 October 1986 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-586.

Sponsors

Rep. Long, Cathy (Mrs. Gillis) [D-LA-8], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. St Germain, Fernand J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]

Subjects

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Summary

Declares that an individual who has served as a National Guard technician for at least three years acquires competitive status for transfer to the competitive service if such individual: (1) is involuntarily separated from service as a technician other than for cause on charges of misconduct or delinquency, or voluntarily separates from such service; and (2) passes a noncompetitive examination and transfers to the competitive service within one year after separation as a technician.

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Timeline

  1. 22 July 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 July 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 August 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 August 1986

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 September 1986

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 September 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 1 October 1986

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 1 October 1986

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 6 October 1986

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  11. 6 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 6 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 6 October 1986

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  14. 10 October 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  15. 17 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 17 October 1986

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  17. 17 October 1986

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  18. 17 October 1986

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  19. 22 October 1986

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  20. 23 October 1986

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 23 October 1986

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 29 October 1986

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-586.

    Source: President

  23. 29 October 1986

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  24. 29 October 1986

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 30 October 1986

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 6 October 1986

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 22 July 1986

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