United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

S 607 — Timely Review of Infrastructure Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.

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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

21 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment adds a requirement for the Secretary of Energy to submit a report to Congress within 180 days after the bill is enacted. This report will examine the hiring authority available to implement flexible compensation models, specifically for positions related to scientific, technological, engineering, or mathematical work at the Department of Energy and its National Laboratories. This change emphasizes the focus on hiring and retaining employees in these specialized fields.

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607 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
607 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
607 To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
254 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
607 [Report No.
116-134] To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources October 22, 2019 Reported by Ms.
Murkowski, with an amendment [Insert the part printed in italic] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
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REPORT ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY TO IMPLEMENT FLEXIBLE COMPENSATION MODELS.
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall submit to Congress a report examining the full scope of the hiring authority made available to the Secretary by the Office of Personnel Management to implement flexible compensation models, including pay for performance and pay banding, throughout the Department of Energy, including at the National Laboratories, for the purposes of hiring, recruiting, and retaining employees responsible for conducting work of a scientific, technological, engineering, or mathematical nature.
Calendar No.
254 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
607 [Report No.
116-134] _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ October 22, 2019 Reported with an amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-335.

  4. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  5. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 116-134.

  6. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 116-134.

  7. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 607?
S 607 is sponsored by Cassidy, Bill (Republican).
What is the current status of S 607?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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