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Indian Health Service Hiring Freeze Exemption Act

1/11/2023, 1:34 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 981

Indian Health Service Hiring Freeze Exemption Act

This bill exempts the Indian Health Service from any action by the President to prevent federal agencies from creating or filling civilian employee positions.

Current Status of Bill HR 981

Bill HR 981 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 7, 2017. Bill HR 981 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on February 7, 2017.  Bill HR 981's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of February 7, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 981

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 981

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Department of Health and Human Services
- Employee hiring
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Indian social and development programs
- Minority health
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 981

Indian Health Service Hiring Freeze Exemption Act
To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Indian Health Service.
Indian Health Service Hiring Freeze Exemption Act

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