To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend certain protections against prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Follow the Rules Act
(Sec. 2) This bill extends the prohibition (regarding employment in the federal government) against a person taking, failing to take, or threatening to take or fail to take a personnel action against any employee or applicant for employment for refusing to obey an order that would require the individual to violate a law to personnel actions against such an individual for refusing to obey an order that would violate a rule or regulation.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-842.
Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-842.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 660.
Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7012-7014)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6186.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text of measure as passed: CR H7012)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H7012)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
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