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HR 2586 102th Congress House

To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants…

Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants; to permit the Comp… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants; to permit the Comptroller General to enter into agreements with other Federal agencies relating to health care for employees serving abroad and their dependents; to exclude temporarily certain positions from the GS-15 pay limitation which would otherwise apply; and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 7, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 1991
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 203.
Nov 21, 1991
Reported by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 102-343.
Jun 12, 1991
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 12, 1991
Ordered to be Reported.
Jun 11, 1991
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 11, 1991
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Jun 11, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Jun 7, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 7, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 21, 1991

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 203.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Allows the General Accounting Office (GAO) to procure the services of additional experts and consultants.

Permits the Comptroller General to enter into agreements with other Federal agencies to allow GAO to participate in health care programs for Government employees serving abroad and their dependents.

Excludes temporarily certain GAO positions from the Senior level position pay limitation which would otherwise apply.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2586: To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants; to permit the Comptroller General to enter into agreements with other Federal agencies relating to health care for employees serving abroad and their dependents; to exclude temporarily certain positions from the GS-15 pay limitation which would otherwise apply; and for other purposes.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2586/
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"H.R. 2586: To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants; to permit the Comptroller General to enter into agreements with other Federal agencies relating to health care for employees serving abroad and their dependents; to exclude temporarily certain positions from the GS-15 pay limitation which would otherwise apply; and for other purposes.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2586/.
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H.R. 2586, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2586/.
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[H.R. 2586: To amend title 31, United States Code, to allow the General Accounting Office to procure the services of additional experts and consultants; to permit the Comptroller General to enter into agreements with other Federal agencies relating to health care for employees serving abroad and their dependents; to exclude temporarily certain positions from the GS-15 pay limitation which would otherwise apply; and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2586/)
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