HR 4616 · 96th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to make certain technical and clerical amendments to title 5, United States Code.

Introduced 1979-06-26· Sponsored by Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32]· House

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Latest: Public Law 96-54.(1979-08-14)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes technical and clerical changes to provisions of title 5 (Government Organization and Employees) of the United States Code to reflect changes in the structure of various Government organizations. Amends the definitions, for purposes of title 5, of: (1) "preference eligible" to exclude any applicant to or member of the Senior Executive Service; and (2) "retired member of the armed forces" to eliminate the exclusion of any applicant to or member of the Senior Executive Service. Requires any agency which: (1) receives a function transferred from another agency; or (2) replaces another agency, to hire all competing persons who were employed in such function or replaced agency before hiring any other person.…

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