5 U.S.C. § 3302
Competitive service; rules
United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective
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- 5 U.S.C. § 3302, Competitive service; rules, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/426682
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The President may prescribe rules governing the competitive service. The rules shall provide, as nearly as conditions of good administration warrant, for—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- A bill to repeal section 3306 of title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement of apportionment of appointments in the departmental service in the District of Columbia.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Civil Service Reform Act of 1978House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- A bill to make certain technical and clerical amendments to title 5, United States Code.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Hatch Act Reform Amendments of 1993
- Chance to Compete Act of 2024House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally