3.0.0 4392 2023-01-11T13:31:40Z 2023-01-11T13:31:40Z House HR 2016-01-13 114 [Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 13, 2016)][Pages H364-H365]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROSS:H.R. 4392.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the[[Page H365]]foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Reported by 2016-04-12T21:19:56Z Referred to 2016-01-13T14:02:15Z H. Rept. 114-484 Government Reform and Improvement Act of 2016 114 4361 HR 2016-07-07 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2016-04-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00368 2016-04-12 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-484. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2016-04-12 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-484. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2016-01-13 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2016-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2016-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15] Dennis Ross R FL A. 15 N H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2016-01-13 True 2016-03-21T21:11:10Z H.R. 4392, a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by federal employees https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51404 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on March 1, 2016 Government Operations and Politics Congressional oversight Employee leave Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Labor-management relations Government Operations and Politics 00 2016-01-13 Introduced in House 2016-02-26T20:14:50Z This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to submit an annual report to Congress on the use of official time by federal employees. The bill defines "official time" as any period of time granted to a federal employee to perform representational or consultative functions and during which the employee would otherwise be in a duty status.

]]> 17 2016-04-12 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2016-05-04T20:34:04Z (Sec. 1) This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to submit an annual report to Congress on the use of official time by federal employees. The bill defines "official time" as any period of time granted to a federal employee to perform representational or consultative functions and during which the employee would otherwise be in a duty status.

Each such report shall include, for each agency and for all agencies:

  • the total amount of official time granted to employees;
  • the average amount of official time expended per bargaining unit employee;
  • the specific types of activities or purposes for which official time was granted and the impact which the granting of such official time had on agency operations;
  • the total number of employees to whom official time was granted and, of that total, the number who were not engaged in any activities or purposes except those involving the use of official time;
  • the total amount of compensation (including fringe benefits) afforded to employees in connection with activities or purposes for which they were granted official time; and
  • a description of any room or space designated at the agency where official time activities will be conducted.
]]> To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees. Display Title To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees. Official Title as Introduced To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal employees. Introduced in House IH Reported in House 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4392rh/xml/BILLS-114hr4392rh.xml Introduced in House 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr4392ih/xml/BILLS-114hr4392ih.xml 2016-04-12 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 368. 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.