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S 2927 98th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Civil actions and liability Civil service employment Courts and Civil Procedure Federal employees and officials Judicial review Judicial review of administrative acts Labor and Employment Merit Systems Protection Board Public service employment Whistle blowing

A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code regarding the authority of the Special Counsel.

Introduced: August 9, 1984 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 28, 1984
Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.
Aug 20, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.
Aug 9, 1984
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Aug 9, 1984
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Special Counsel of the Merit Systems Protection Board to appear as a counsel on behalf of any party in a civil action brought in connection with any function of the Special Counsel and to initiate and prosecute on behalf of any party in any such case an appeal of the decision of any administrative tribunal, U.S. district court, or the U.S. Claims Court.

Authorizes any person aggrieved by a prohibited personnel practice to intervene in any administrative or judicial action brought by the Special Counsel under this Act. Entitles any such party appealing an administrative decision to have the facts subject to trial de novo by the reviewing court.

What's happening now September 28, 1984

Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure. Approved for full committee consideration without amendment favorably.

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