Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 16, 2017Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1561
To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2017)
This bill exempts the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from any action by the President to prevent federal agencies from creating or filling civilian employee positions.
What just happenedMar 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7](D-NY)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2017
- Mar 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Introduced in House