118 HR 3528 IH: Zero Increase in Personnel for Propagandistic Outreach Act U.S. House of Representatives 2023-05-18 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.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 3528IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMay 18, 2023Mr. Ogles (for himself and Mr. Perry) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign AffairsA BILLTo freeze hiring activities at the United States Agency for Global Media, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Zero Increase in Personnel for Propagandistic Outreach Act or the ZIPPO Act.

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Hiring freeze and other limitations

Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act— (1)no individual may be appointed to any position within the United States Agency for Global Media; (2)no new position may be established at the United States Agency for Global Media; (3)no officer or employee of the United States Agency for Global Media may be assigned any duty not assigned to that officer or employee as of the date of the enactment of this Act; and (4)no officer or employee of the United States Agency for Global Media may be assigned, detailed, or transferred to a duty station other than the duty station of such officer or employee as of the date of the enactment of this Act.