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Limiting Funds for Office of Special Counsel in 2024

This bill aims to cap the spending of the Office of Special Counsel for salaries and expenses in fiscal year 2024. It means the agency will have a maximum of $26,535,000 available, which could impact its ability to conduct investigations and protect whistleblowers. For citizens, this might lead to potential changes in the speed and scope of handling cases related to federal administrative misconduct.
Key points
The bill sets an upper spending limit for the Office of Special Counsel for 2024 at $26,535,000.
This limitation applies to funds allocated for salaries and operational expenses of the agency.
It may affect the Office's capacity to conduct investigations and protect the rights of federal employees and whistleblowers.
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Print number: 118_HR_2137
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Office of Special Counsel, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2137.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The bill sets an upper spending limit for the Office of Special Counsel for 2024 at $26,535,000.
  • This limitation applies to funds allocated for salaries and operational expenses of the agency.
  • It may affect the Office's capacity to conduct investigations and protect the rights of federal employees and whistleblowers.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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