A bill to amend section 1214 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for stays during a period that the Merit Systems Protection Board lacks a quorum.

Bill: 115-s-1083
Sponsor: Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]
Introduced: 2017-05-10 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Administrative remedies
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Merit Systems Protection Board

Summary:
action_date: 2017-05-10
text: 
This bill provides that if the Merit Systems Protection Board lacks the number of members required to constitute a quorum, any remaining member of the board shall, upon request by the Special Counsel, extend the period of any stay of any personnel action granted.

action_date: 2017-05-11
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
This bill provides that if the Merit Systems Protection Board lacks the number of members required to constitute a quorum, any remaining member of the board shall, upon request by the Special Counsel, extend the period of any stay of any personnel action granted.

action_date: 2017-05-25
text: 
This bill provides that if the Merit Systems Protection Board lacks the number of members required to constitute a quorum, any remaining member of the board may, upon request by the Special Counsel, extend the period of any stay of any personnel action granted.

action_date: 2017-06-27
text: 
 

This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on May 25, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 
 
 
This bill provides that if the Merit Systems Protection Board lacks the number of members required to constitute a quorum, any remaining member of the board may, upon request by the Special Counsel, extend the period of any stay of any personnel action granted.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2017-06-27
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2017-06-27
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2017-06-15
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2017-06-15
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2017-06-15
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2017-06-14
text: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1083 by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-06-14
text: Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1083 by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2017-06-05
text: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4591)
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4591)
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
action_date: 2017-05-25
text: Mr. Hice, Jody B. asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. (consideration: CR H4591)
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2017-05-16
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2017-05-15
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2017-05-11
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2921)
action_date: 2017-05-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2921)
action_date: 2017-05-11
text: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2921)
action_date: 2017-05-11
text: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2921)
action_date: 2017-05-10
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2017-05-10
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 115-42