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Temporary and Term Appointments Act of 2017

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill S 1886

Bill 115 s 1886, also known as the Temporary and Term Appointments Act of 2017, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to amend the current laws regarding temporary and term appointments within the federal government.

The bill aims to provide more flexibility to federal agencies in making temporary and term appointments, allowing them to better respond to changing workforce needs. It also seeks to streamline the hiring process for these types of appointments, making it more efficient and effective.

Additionally, the Temporary and Term Appointments Act of 2017 includes provisions to ensure that individuals appointed under these terms receive fair treatment and are not subject to discrimination or unfair practices. Overall, this bill is designed to improve the federal government's ability to hire and retain qualified employees on a temporary or term basis, ultimately enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of government operations.

Current Status of Bill S 1886

Bill S 1886 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2017. Bill S 1886 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2017.  Bill S 1886's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 271. as of December 1, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1886

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1886

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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