United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 6186 — Follow the Rules Act

Last action — Received in the Senate.

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Summary

Follow the Rules Act (Sec. 2) This bill extends the prohibition against a person taking, failing to take, or threatening to take or fail to take a personnel action against any employee or applicant for employment for refusing to obey an order that would require the individual to violate a law to personnel actions against such an individual for refusing to obey an order that would violate a rule or regulation.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H7012)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6186.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7012-7014)

  6. Mr. Gosar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 660.

  8. Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-842.

  9. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  10. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  12. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6186 do?
Follow the Rules Act (Sec. 2) This bill extends the prohibition against a person taking, failing to take, or threatening to take or fail to take a personnel action against any employee or applicant for employment for refusing to obey an order that would require the individual to violate a law to personnel actions against such an individual for refusing to obey an order that would violate a rule or regulation.
Who sponsors HR 6186?
HR 6186 is sponsored by Sean Duffy (R).
What is the current status of HR 6186?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “Introduced” 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.
Where can I track HR 6186?
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