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S 4656 118th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, concerning restrictions on the participation of certain Federal employees in partisan political activity, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 10, 2024 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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Dec 9, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 681.
Dec 9, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-278.
Jul 31, 2024
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 10, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 10, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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What's happening now December 9, 2024

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 681.

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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 10, 2024
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4656: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, concerning restrictions on the participation of certain Federal employees in partisan political activity, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4656/
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"S. 4656: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, concerning restrictions on the participation of certain Federal employees in partisan political activity, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4656/.
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S. 4656, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4656/.
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[S. 4656: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, concerning restrictions on the participation of certain Federal employees in partisan political activity, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4656/)
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