S. 3200
115th Congress
Senate
MERIT Act of 2018
Official title: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an alternative removal for performance or misconduct for Federal employees.
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Became law
Jul 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 12, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Plain-English summary
Modern Employment, Reform, Improvement, and Transformation Act of 2018 or the MERIT Act of 2018
This bill provides new, alternative authority for an agency to remove a federal civil service employee based on performance or misconduct.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3200: MERIT Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3200/
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