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H.R.4884 / 103rd Congress

Criminal Justice Information Services Placement Assistance Act

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 2, 1994

Criminal Justice Information Services Placement Assistance Act - Authorizes noncompetitive, career or career-conditional appointments for employees of the Criminal Justice Information Services Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation who do not relocate from Washington, D.C. to Clarksburg, West Virginia, provided that: (1) the employee meets the qualification requirements prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management for the position to which appointed; (2) the last previous Federal employment was as an employee of such Division; and (3) the appointment is effected on or before September 30, 1999.

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Who introduced it

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D–DC

Committees

  • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  • Post Office and Civil Service Committee
7 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

Actions

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  1. Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  4. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8427-8429)

  7. Mr. McCloskey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute.

  9. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  10. Subcommittee on Civil Service Discharged.

  11. Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

  12. Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

  13. Introduced in House

  14. Introduced in House

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