3.0.0 3583 2022-02-03T05:11:22Z 2022-02-03T05:11:22Z Senate S S 2008-09-25 110 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2008-09-25T19:54:21Z 2008-09-25 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2008-09-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI N Government Operations and Politics Disciplining of employees Federal employees Personnel management Political parties Government Operations and Politics 00 2008-09-25 Introduced in Senate 2009-02-03T22:44:26Z Political Independence of the Civil Service Act of 2008 - Makes civil service protection for federal employees inapplicable to any individual whose appointment was a prohibited personnel practice because it was made on the basis of political affiliation.

]]> Political Independence of the Civil Service Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Political Independence of the Civil Service Act of 2008 Display Title Political Independence of the Civil Service Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced A bill to limit or deny civil service protection for a Federal employee if the appointment of that employee is a prohibited personnel practice that was made on the basis of political affiliation as prohibited under any law, rule, or regulation. Introduced in Senate 2008-09-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s3583is/xml/BILLS-110s3583is.xml 2008-09-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.