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S. 2263 113th Congress Senate

Stop Wasteful Federal Bonuses Act of 2014

Official title: A bill to appropriately limit the authority to award bonuses to employees.

Introduced: April 30, 2014 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment studies and investigations
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 28, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 28, 2014
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 28, 2014

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Wasteful Federal Bonuses Act of 2014 - Prohibits a federal agency from awarding a bonus to any employee for five years after the end of a fiscal year in which the Inspector General of the agency or another senior ethics official or the Comptroller General (GAO) makes an adverse finding relating to the employee. Requires repayment of a bonus awarded in any year in which an adverse finding is made.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5254 VA Bonus Accountability Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Apr 30, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2263: Stop Wasteful Federal Bonuses Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2263/
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