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HOUSE 990115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting Department of Defense civilian positions in facilities that perform depot maintenance or are designated as a center for industrial and technical excellence, and for other purposes.

Last Action
2/9/2017

Actions

  • 2017-02-09Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • 2017-02-09Introduced in House
  • 2017-02-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-09 (00)

This bill declares that any presidential action to prevent a federal agency from filling or creating federal civilian employee positions shall have no force or effect with respect to any Department of Defense civilian position at, or in support of, any facility: (1) at which depot-level maintenance and repair is carried out, or (2) designated as a center for industrial and technical excellence.

Cosponsors (9)

  • Rob Bishop (R-UT)
  • Cheri Bustos (D-IL)
  • David Loebsack (D-IA)
  • Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
  • WALTER JONES (R-NC)
  • Tom Marino (R-PA)
  • Paul Cook (R-CA)
  • John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
  • Austin Scott (R-GA)

Subjects

  • Defense spending
  • Department of Defense
  • Employee hiring
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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