Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2019 or FEAA This bill provides additional statutory authority for federal agencies to discipline employees. Specifically, agencies may remove or demote (i.e., reduce the grade or pay of) employees for performance or misconduct without proving that the adverse action promotes the efficiency of the service. The bill provides a statutory definition of the term "misconduct." An adverse action may be appealed to the Merit Systems Protection Board. The bill sets forth requirements and procedures for such appeals.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative remediesCongressional oversightEmployee performanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMerit Systems Protection Board
FEAA
USA116th CongressHR-354| House
| Updated: 1/8/2019
Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2019 or FEAA This bill provides additional statutory authority for federal agencies to discipline employees. Specifically, agencies may remove or demote (i.e., reduce the grade or pay of) employees for performance or misconduct without proving that the adverse action promotes the efficiency of the service. The bill provides a statutory definition of the term "misconduct." An adverse action may be appealed to the Merit Systems Protection Board. The bill sets forth requirements and procedures for such appeals.