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HB4957: Department of Labor Succession Act

: Kevin Kiley (I-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 25, 2023
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Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To apply the requirements of the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 to a vacancy in the office of the Secretary of Labor, and for other purposes.

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This bill would apply the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 to the Secretary of Labor position. The Federal Vacancies Reform Act sets rules for how federal agencies handle leadership vacancies when top officials leave their jobs. Currently, the Secretary of Labor may not be covered by these standard vacancy rules. The bill is in the early introduction stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.

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