3.0.0 1716 2023-01-11T13:35:32Z 2023-01-11T13:35:32Z House HR 2017-03-23 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 51 (Thursday, March 23, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:H.R. 1716.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . .. general Welfare of the United States; . . .Article I, Section 8, Clause 3The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commercewith foreign Nations, and among the several States, and withthe Indian Tribes.[Page H2371]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-03-23T13:03:25Z 2017-03-23 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2017-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-03-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 N S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2017-03-23 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2017-03-23 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2017-03-23 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2017-03-23 True B001304 Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] Anthony Brown D MD G. 4 2017-03-23 True D000096 Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] DANNY DAVIS D IL K. 7 2017-03-23 True H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 2017-03-23 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2017-03-23 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-03-23 True A000370 Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] Alma Adams D NC S. 12 2017-04-03 False Government Operations and Politics Employee hiring Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Executive agency funding and structure Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Government Operations and Politics

00 2017-03-23 Introduced in House 2018-01-19T14:55:42Z This bill exempts the Environmental Protection Agency from any action by the President to freeze the hiring of federal employees.

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