Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 23, 2017Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 1716
To prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the Environmental Protection Agency.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 23, 2017)
This bill exempts the Environmental Protection Agency from any action by the President to freeze the hiring of federal employees.
What just happenedMar 23, 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 23, 2017
- Mar 23, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 23, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House