S 2955
117th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Department of Defense
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Military facilities and property
Department of Defense Improved Hiring Act
Introduced: October 7, 2021
Introduced by:
Lankford, James
Republican
· Oklahoma
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Department of Defense Improved Hiring Act
This bill makes permanent the Department of Defense (DOD) direct hire authority for domestic defense industrial base facilities (i.e., any DOD depot, arsenal, or shipyard in the United States), the Major Range and Test Facilities Base, and the Office of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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