HR 4430
115th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Department of Health and Human Services
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
To provide temporary direct hire authority for certain emergency response positions.
Introduced: November 16, 2017
Introduced by:
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Republican
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 16, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Nov 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill provides temporary authority for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to appoint candidates directly to certain emergency response positions, in response to a critical hiring need.
HHS must first provide public notice. It may appoint candidates without regard to certain requirements of the competitive rating and ranking process (e.g., application of veterans' preference points).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1