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S.861: Federal Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 5, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 7, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Placed on Calendar Senate - April 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Federal Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2017 This bill requires federal employees furloughed or required to work during a lapse in appropriations beginning on or after April 28, 2017, to be compensated for the period of the lapse on the earliest date possible after the lapse ends. Employees required to work during the lapse in appropriations may use leave. The bill addresses a lapse in appropriations scheduled to occur if FY2017 appropriations...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 7, 2017 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 35.
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| April 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text as introduced in Senate: CR S2368)
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| April 5, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |