EPA Special Hiring Authority Transparency Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 28, 2019)
EPA Special Hiring Authority Transparency Act
This bill revises the special hiring authority given to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to appoint up to 30 personnel for positions without regard to the civil service laws. This bill requires the Administrator to notify Congress within 30 days of appointment of personnel under the special hiring authority. The notification must include the appointee's name, title, salary, and a detailed justification explaining why the Administrator determined the appointment was necessary.
What just happenedJan 28, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJan 28, 2019
- Jan 28, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Jan 28, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate