Appointments Clause Enforcement Act of 2020

United States116th CongressHR-8481House of Representatives
Updated: Oct 1, 2020

Summary

Appointments Clause Enforcement Act of 2020 This bill makes a series of changes with respect to the appointment, tenure, and qualifications of acting officials of executive agencies. Among other changes, the bill reduces the tenure of acting officials, requires specific designation of first assistant positions, and creates a private right of action for harm caused by improper acting officials.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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