S 986
113th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
A bill to prohibit performance awards in the Senior Executive Service during sequestration periods.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 16, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 16, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Prohibits a federal agency from paying a performance award to an employee in a Senior Executive Service position during a sequestration period or any period during which a sequestration order is issued under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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