S 38
105th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Federal officials
Government downsizing
Labor and Employment
Layoffs
Presidential appointments
A bill to reduce the number of executive branch political appointees.
Introduced: January 21, 1997
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Jan 21, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S394-396)
Jan 21, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the President to ensure that the number of executive branch political appointments does not exceed 2,000, using reductions in force if needed.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1