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HR 3641 113th Congress House Environmental Protection Congressional oversight Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Executive agency funding and structure Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

EPA Maximum Achievable Contraction of Technocrats Act of 2013

Introduced: December 19, 2013 Introduced by: Griffith, H. Morgan Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 16, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.
Dec 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Dec 6, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
Dec 4, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Dec 3, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 3, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

EPA Maximum Achievable Contraction of Technocrats Act of 2013 - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take actions necessary to ensure that the total number of EPA employees 3 years after the last day of the second month beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act does not exceed the total number of employees on that earlier date, reduced by 15%.

Sets forth reporting requirements concerning compliance with such reductions, including extensions of deadlines, if any.

What's happening now December 16, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture, Research, Biotechnology, and Foreign Agriculture.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 8
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 3
R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Mar 4, 2014
GOODLATTE, ROBERT
· Dec 19, 2013
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Dec 12, 2013
Franks, Trent
· Dec 12, 2013
 R
Williams, Roger
Texas · Dec 4, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3641: EPA Maximum Achievable Contraction of Technocrats Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3641/
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