Senate Bill 399 - Saving the Civil Service Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-14

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Alternative Names

Saving the Civil Service Act

Saving the Civil Service Act

A bill to place limitations on excepting positions from the competitive service, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Saving the Civil Service Act

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Congressional oversight

Federal officials

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Saving the Civil Service Act

Saving the Civil Service Act

3/14/2024, 12:31 AM

Saving the Civil Service Act

This bill prohibits executive agency positions in the competitive service from being placed in the excepted service, unless such positions are placed in Schedules A through E as in effect on September 30...

Congress
118

Number
S - 399

Introduced on
2023-02-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/14/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Saving the Civil Service Act

This bill prohibits executive agency positions in the competitive service from being placed in the excepted service, unless such positions are placed in Schedules A through E as in effect on September 30...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to place limitations on excepting positions from the competitive service, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact
Congressional oversight•
Federal officials•
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/2/2023

Saving the Civil Service Act

This bill prohibits executive agency positions in the competitive service from being placed in the excepted service, unless such positions are placed in Schedules A through E as in effect on September 30...


Latest Action2/14/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.