3.0.0 3200 2023-01-11T13:41:49Z 2023-01-11T13:41:49Z Senate S 2018-07-12 115 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-07-12T15:14:45Z MERIT Act of 2017 115 559 HR 2018-07-17 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 11. Related bill CRS 2018-07-12 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2018-07-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000612 Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA] David Perdue R GA Alfred N C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR 2018-07-30 False G000386 Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] Charles Grassley R IA E. 2018-12-05 False Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics 00 2018-07-12 Introduced in Senate 2018-07-25T20:02:32Z Modern Employment, Reform, Improvement, and Transformation Act of 2018 or the MERIT Act of 2018

This bill provides new, alternative authority for an agency to remove a federal civil service employee based on performance or misconduct.

]]> MERIT Act of 2018 Display Title MERIT Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an alternative removal for performance or misconduct for Federal employees. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced MERIT Act of 2018 Short Titles as Introduced Modern Employment, Reform, Improvement, and Transformation Act of 2018 Introduced in Senate 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s3200is/xml/BILLS-115s3200is.xml 2018-07-12 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.