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        <title>H.R. 1345, District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2009</title>
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        <description>&lt;p&gt;Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on June 4, 2009&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2009 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the &quot;Hatch Act&quot; (concerning political activities of public employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia within the definition of &quot;state&quot; with respect to political activities of certain state and local employees; and (2) remove provisions specifically applicable to employees of government of the District of Columbia. Makes such amendments effective on the date a law is enacted by the District of Columbia that places restrictions on political activities of employees of the District of Columbia government.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2009 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the &quot;Hatch Act&quot; (concerning political activities of public employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia within the definition of &quot;state&quot; with respect to political activities of certain state and local employees; and (2) remove provisions specifically applicable to employees of government of the District of Columbia. Makes such amendments effective on the date a law is enacted by the District of Columbia that places restrictions on political activities of employees of the District of Columbia government.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2009 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the &quot;Hatch Act&quot; (concerning political activities of public employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia within the definition of &quot;state&quot; with respect to political activities of certain state and local employees; and (2) remove provisions specifically applicable to employees of government of the District of Columbia. Makes such amendments effective on the date a law is enacted by the District of Columbia that places restrictions on political activities of employees of the District of Columbia government.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>District of Columbia Hatch Act Reform Act of 2010 - Amends federal law commonly referred to as the "Hatch Act" (concerning political activities of federal, state, and local employees) to: (1) include the District of Columbia or an agency or department thereof within the definition of a "state or local agency" under such Act; (2) ensure that individuals employed by an educational or research institution, establishment, agency, or system supported in whole or in part by the District are exempt from Hatch Act restrictions; (3) exempt the duly elected head of an executive department of the District who is not classified under the District's merit or civil-service system from the prohibition against being a candidate for elective office; and (4) direct the Merit Systems Protection Board to issue an order to withhold federal funds upon finding that a District employee ordered removed for violating the Hatch Act has been reappointed in the District within 18 months.</p> <p>Excludes District of Columbia employees and officials from the definition of "employee" for purposes of provisions applicable to the political activities of only federal employees. </p> <p>Makes such amendments effective on the date a law is enacted by the District that places restrictions on political activities of employees of the District of Columbia government.</p>]]></text>
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