To amend chapter 15 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for an additional, limited exception to the provision prohibiting a State or local officer or employee from being a candidate for elective office.
Latest action · Apr 28, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 28, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Provides that the prohibition against a state or local officer or employee being a candidate for elective office shall not apply to any local government office of an area with a population of less than 100,000.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
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- Apr 28, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 28, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Apr 28, 2009Introduced in House
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