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Introduced
02/09/2023
02/09/2023
In Committee
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
Crossed Over
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the appointment of spouses of members of the Armed Forces who are on active duty, disabled, or deceased to positions in which the spouses will work remotely.
AI Summary
This bill, the Military Spouse Employment Act, aims to authorize the appointment of spouses of active duty, disabled, or deceased members of the Armed Forces to positions where they can work remotely. The bill amends Section 3330d of Title 5, United States Code, to add a new provision allowing for the appointment of these military spouses to remote work positions. Additionally, the bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study and publish a report on the use of remote work by federal agencies, including the impact on recruitment, retention, geographic location of employees, office space utilization, and spending.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (9)
James Lankford (R)*,
Mike Braun (R),
Deb Fischer (R),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Angus King (I),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Rick Scott (R),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
Raphael Warnock (D),
Last Action
Held at the desk. (on 06/27/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/349/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s349/BILLS-118s349es.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s349/BILLS-118s349rs.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s349/BILLS-118s349is.pdf |
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