District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments Act
Latest action · Sep 26, 2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 21, 2016
- Passed HouseSep 22, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 20, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
District of Columbia Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive Payments Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the District of Columbia Code to authorize the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration to establish a voluntary separation incentive payments program for nonjudicial employees of the District courts substantially similar to that for certain federal employees and members of the uniformed services, except that the maximum payment amount to any individual may not exceed $25,000.
(Sec. 3) The District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 is amended to authorize the District of Columbia Public Defender Service also to establish such a program for the Service's employees, again limiting the maximum payment amount to any individual to $25,000.
Recorded votes 1
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| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 555 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed413–1 | Sep 22, 2016 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2016Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Sep 22, 2016Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5858)
- Sep 22, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 22, 2016On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 555). (text: CR 09/20/2016 H5666)
- Sep 22, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 555).(text: CR 09/20/2016 H5666)
Subjects
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Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 26, 2016Referred in Senate
- Sep 22, 2016Engrossed in House
- Sep 20, 2016Reported in House
- Apr 21, 2016Introduced in House
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