HR 680 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To reduce the number of executive branch political appointees.

Introduced 1999-02-10· Sponsored by Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.(1999-02-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the President, acting through the Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Personnel Management, to take necessary actions (including reduction-in-force actions) to ensure that the number of executive branch political appointments does not exceed 2,000 during any fiscal year after FY 2000.…

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Cosponsors (16)

8 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1]MN
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4]TX
Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-21]PA
Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2]MN
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-5]MS
Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9]WI
Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4]MS
Rep. Sanford, Marshall (Mark) [R-SC-1]SC
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [D-VA-5]VA
Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI