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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4957 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 204
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4957

                          [Report No. 118-254]

 To apply the requirements of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 
  to a vacancy in the office of the Secretary of Labor, and for other 
                               purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 27, 2023

  Mr. Kiley (for himself and Ms. Foxx) introduced the following bill; 
   which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce

                            October 25, 2023

              Additional sponsor: Mrs. Miller of Illinois

                            October 25, 2023

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
 [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 
                               27, 2023]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
 To apply the requirements of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 
  to a vacancy in the office of the Secretary of Labor, and for other 
                               purposes.

 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Labor Succession 
Act''.

SEC. 2. APPLYING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE VACANCIES ACT TO VACANCY IN 
              OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF LABOR.

    The first section of the Act of April 17, 1946 (60 Stat. 91; 29 
U.S.C. 552) is amended by striking the second and third sentences and 
inserting the following: ``The Deputy Secretary is authorized to 
exercise the functions and perform the duties of the first assistant of 
the Secretary of Labor within the meaning of section 3345 of title 5, 
United States Code, and shall perform such other duties as may be 
required by law or prescribed by the Secretary of Labor.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 204

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 4957

                          [Report No. 118-254]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To apply the requirements of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 
  to a vacancy in the office of the Secretary of Labor, and for other 
                               purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                            October 25, 2023

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
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