House
Jan 6, 2009Midnight Rule Act
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Midnight Rule Act - Amends federal civil service law to provide that a midnight rule (i.e., a rule adopted by an agency within the final 90 days a President serves in office) shall not take effect until 90 days after the agency head is appointed by the new President. Makes exceptions if the President serving his final term makes a determination by executive order, and submits written notice...
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Mr. Nadler
House (D) New York – 12
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 6, 2009
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