Dual Hatting Limitation Act: One Job for Top Federal Officials
This bill prevents specific federal officers from holding multiple government positions at the same time. It applies to positions such as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, the Special Counsel, and the Archivist of the United States.
Key points
Prohibits the Directors of Personnel Management and Government Ethics, the Special Counsel, and the Archivist from holding other federal jobs.
Individuals in positions under Level I of the Executive Schedule are restricted to performing only one federal role.
The President is barred from directing an individual to perform the duties of a vacant office in an acting capacity if they are already acting in another office.
The rules apply to both permanent appointees and those serving in a temporary acting capacity.
Status:
Introduced
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