Bill Sponsor
House Bill 588
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Federal Employees Civil Relief Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 16, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 16, 2019
Latest Action
Mar 1, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
588
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
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House Votes (0)
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Federal Employees Civil Relief Act

This bill establishes a framework to temporarily suspend certain judicial and administrative proceedings against a federal employee or contractor during a lapse in appropriations.

Text (1)
January 16, 2019
Actions (4)
03/01/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
02/25/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
01/16/2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Education and Labor, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
01/16/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 2:17:30 PM