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H.R. 2462 102nd Congress House

To facilitate the employment of certain Public Health Service employees by the Bureau of Prisons at the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 1991 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Jun 7, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
May 23, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
May 23, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
May 23, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 18, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Bureau of Prisons to make all reasonable efforts to employ certain Public Health Service employees who were employed, as of November 30, 1990, at the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center in Carville, Louisiana, at any medical center for inmates which is established on the site of that Center. Waives certain maximum age limitations on original appointments, for purposes of such employment. Directs the Bureau to consider such employees for all positions for which they apply and are qualified, and to employ them, if practicable, in positions of equal or higher grade relative to their most recent position with the Public Health Service.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2462: To facilitate the employment of certain Public Health Service employees by the Bureau of Prisons at the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center, and for other purposes.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2462/
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"H.R. 2462: To facilitate the employment of certain Public Health Service employees by the Bureau of Prisons at the Gillis W. Long Hansen's Disease Center, and for other purposes.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2462/.
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H.R. 2462, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2462/.
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