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HR 914 112th Congress House

Federal Internship Improvement Act

Official title: To improve Federal internships by expanding the conversion rate of Federal interns to full-time employees, establish consistent tracking mechanisms among Execu… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To improve Federal internships by expanding the conversion rate of Federal interns to full-time employees, establish consistent tracking mechanisms among Executive agencies for internship programs, and accelerate adoption of internship best management practices by Executive agencies.

Introduced: March 3, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Mar 18, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.
Mar 3, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 3, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Internship Improvement Act - Directs the head of each federal agency operating an internship program to appoint an internship coordinator within the agency.

Directs the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to make publicly available on the Internet: (1) the coordinator's name and contact information and information regarding application procedures and deadlines for the program, and (2) links to the websites where such information is displayed.

Requires OPM to establish a centralized electronic database that contains the names, contact information, and relevant skills of individuals who have completed or are nearing completion of an internship program and are currently seeking full-time federal employment.

Requires the agency operating an internship program to conduct an exit interview, and administer a survey, with each intern who completes the program.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
BILBRAY, BRIAN
· Mar 3, 2011
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Mar 3, 2011
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Mar 3, 2011
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 3, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 914: Federal Internship Improvement Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-914/
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"H.R. 914: Federal Internship Improvement Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-914/.
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