Bill117th CongressFiled Jan 6, 2021Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 221
To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify the oath of office taken by individuals in the civil service or uniformed services, and of other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 6, 2021)
This bill modifies the oath of office for elected and appointed positions in the federal civil service and uniformed services. Specifically, the bill modifies the oath to include a pledge to place the obligation to support and defend the Constitution above an obligation to any individual, political party, or faction.
What just happenedJan 6, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseJan 6, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
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