3.0.0 2618 2023-01-11T13:46:20Z 2023-01-11T13:46:20Z Senate S 2019-10-17 116 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2020-06-09T19:09:57Z Markup by 2019-11-06T14:30:24Z Referred to 2019-10-17T15:22:24Z S. Rept. 116-231 2020-06-09 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478. Calendars 2020-06-09 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 116-231. Minority views filed. Committee 2020-06-09 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with amendments. With written report No. 116-231. Minority views filed. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2019-11-06 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2019-10-17 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-10-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress P000603 Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY] Rand Paul R KY N B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2019-10-17 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2019-10-17 True E000295 Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA] Joni Ernst R IA 2019-10-17 True L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT 2019-10-17 True P000449 Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] Rob Portman R OH 2019-10-17 True G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO 2019-10-22 False E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2019-10-22 False T000461 Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] Patrick Toomey R PA J. 2019-10-28 False 2019-11-21T21:03:18Z S. 2618, Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55889 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 6, 2019 Government Operations and Politics Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Budget process Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government studies and investigations Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-10-17 Introduced in Senate 2020-04-06T18:22:52Z Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019

This bill temporarily expands the awards program for cost-saving identifications by federal employees of fraud, waste, or mismanagement to include identifications of surplus salaries and expenses funds.

Savings resulting from such identifications shall generally be used for deficit reduction, but agencies may retain up to 10% of such savings for the purpose of paying cash awards to employees for making the identifications. An officer may not receive such award if the officer (1) serves in a position at level one of the Executive Schedule; (2) is the head of an agency; or (3) is a commissioner, board member, or other voting member of an independent establishment.

]]> 25 2020-06-09 Reported to Senate 2020-06-12T13:06:31Z Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019

This bill temporarily expands the awards program for cost-saving identifications by federal employees of fraud, waste, or mismanagement to include identifications of surplus salaries and expenses funds.

Savings resulting from such identifications shall generally be used for deficit reduction, but agencies may retain up to 10% of such savings for the purpose of paying cash awards to employees for making the identifications. An officer may not receive such award if the officer (1) serves in a position at level one of the Executive Schedule; (2) is the head of an agency; or (3) is a commissioner, board member, or other voting member of an independent establishment.

]]> Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019 Display Title Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2019 S Senate Reported to Senate RS Official Title as Introduced A bill to strengthen employee cost savings suggestions programs within the Federal Government. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2618rs/xml/BILLS-116s2618rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2618is/xml/BILLS-116s2618is.xml 2020-06-09 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 478. 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.