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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 2676

Introduced

No Union Time on the Taxpayer’s Dime Act

Sponsor
RBen Cline· Virginia
Introduced
April 7, 2025
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest action
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1467-1468)April 8, 2025

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2676 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2676 To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 7, 2025 Mr. Cline introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees. 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 ``No Union Time on the Taxpayer's Dime Act''. SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF OFFICIAL TIME. (a) In General.--Section 7131 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``Sec. 7131. Elimination of official time ``Any activities performed by an employee relating to the business of a labor organization shall be performed during the time the employee is in a non-duty status.''. (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for subchapter IV of chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 7131 and inserting the following: ``7131. Elimination of official time.''. <all>

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