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H.R. 4418 114th Congress House

To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 1, 2016 Introduced by: Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative remediesDue process and equal protectionGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMerit Systems Protection Board
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 1, 2016
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E81-82)
Feb 1, 2016
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 Latest action February 1, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill provides for appellate review by the Merit Systems Protection Board for employees or applicants for employment who were determined ineligible for a sensitive position if: (1) such position does not require a security clearance or access to classified information, and (2) such determination is otherwise appealable.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 3, 2016
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Feb 1, 2016
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4418: To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4418/
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"H.R. 4418: To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4418/.
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H.R. 4418, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4418/.
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[H.R. 4418: To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4418/)
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