Hatch Act Amendments : Political Activity and the Civil Service.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Officials and employees.

United States.

United States. Congress.

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

Conflict of interests.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (18 pages) : digital, PDF file

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.

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Summary:

Provides background on the Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1993, which established Congressional policy that employees should be encouraged to exercise fully, freely, and without fear of penalty or reprisal, and to the extent not expressly prohibited by law, their right to participate, or to refrain from participating, in the political processes of the nation. Covers permitted and prohibited political activities, solicitation, contributions, penalties, and related statutes.

Notes:

CRS Report.

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Hatch Act Amendments

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