All Circuit Review Act

H.R. 2229 · 115th Congress · Jul 7, 2018 · Lineage

AN ACT

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide permanent authority for judicial review of certain Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “All Circuit Review Act”.

2. Judicial review of Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers

(a)

In general— Section 7703(b)(1)(B) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking “During the 5-year period beginning on the effective date of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012, a petition” and inserting “A petition”.

(b)

Director review— Section 7703(d)(2) of such title is amended by striking “During the 5-year period beginning on the effective date of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2012, this paragraph” and inserting “This paragraph”.

(c)

Retroactive effective date— The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if enacted on November 26, 2017.

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Jul 7, 2018 Pub. L. 115–195 Enacted
Jul 7, 2018viewing Enrolled Bill See what changed
Jun 12, 2018 Engrossed Amendment Senate
Oct 16, 2017 Reported in Senate Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs See what changed
Oct 16, 2017 Referred in Senate Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs See what changed
Oct 11, 2017 Engrossed in House See what changed
Apr 28, 2017 Reported in House Mr. Cummings (for himself and Mr. Farenthold) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned See what changed
Apr 28, 2017 Introduced in House Mr. Cummings (for himself and Mr. Farenthold) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

All Circuit Review Act

1. Short title

2. Judicial review of Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers

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