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S 2797 109th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Alaska Employee rights Employee selection Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Promotions Transfer of employees

Thomas P. O'Hara Public Land Career Opportunity Act of 2006

Introduced: May 12, 2006 Introduced by: Murkowski, Lisa Republican · Alaska See on congress.gov
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May 12, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4525-4526)
May 12, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4525)
May 12, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Thomas P. O'Hara Public Land Career Opportunity Act of 2006 - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to provide competitive status to certain permanent federal employees in Alaska after: (1) if the appointment is full-time, the completion of two years of competitive and satisfactory full time service; or (2) if the appointment is less than full time, the period that is equivalent to two years of competitive and satisfactory full time service.

What's happening now May 12, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4525-4526)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2797: Thomas P. O'Hara Public Land Career Opportunity Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2797/
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"S. 2797: Thomas P. O'Hara Public Land Career Opportunity Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-2797/.
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