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HR 1966 100th Congress House

A bill to provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.

Introduced: September 20, 1988 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Armed Forces and National SecurityCivil service employmentFederal employeesFederal employees and officials
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 6, 1988
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.
May 31, 1988
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Apr 15, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM, DOD.
Apr 14, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Apr 14, 1987
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Apr 13, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Apr 7, 1987
Introduced in House
Apr 7, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 7, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
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 Latest action June 6, 1988

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends Federal provisions relating to the National Guard to include positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard within the competitive service.

Provides that service performed by such technicians prior to the effective date of this Act shall be considered competitive service for purposes of eligibility for certain Federal benefits.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1966: A bill to provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1966/
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"H.R. 1966: A bill to provide that positions held by civilian technicians of the National Guard be made part of the competitive service.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1966/.
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H.R. 1966, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-1966/.
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