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S 341 99th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedure Civil service employment Courts and Civil Procedure Disciplining of employees Federal employees Federal employees and officials Judicial review Judicial review of administrative acts Merit Systems Protection Board Whistle blowing

A bill to amend section 552 (a) (4) (F) of title 5 of the United States Code, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 31, 1985 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 6, 1985
Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.
May 3, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Practice&Procedure.
Jan 31, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 31, 1985
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Special Counsel of the Merit Systems Protection Board (which receives allegations of prohibited personnel practices, including cases involving employee disclosure of waste, fraud, and mismanagement) to obtain judicial review of a final Board decision pursuant to a written complaint recommending disciplinary action against an employee. Authorizes any employee aggrieved by the final decision to intervene in such proceedings. Requires that petitions filed pursuant to this Act be filed with the district court and preserves the right of a trial de novo and appellate review.

What's happening now May 6, 1985

Committee on Judiciary requested executive comment from Justice Department.

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