H.R. 4318 · 100th Congress · enacted
General Accounting Office Personnel Amendments Act of 1988
Became Public Law No: 100-426.
Latest official action 1988-09-09 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
(Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, H. Rept. 100-599 (Part I)) General Accounting Office Personnel Amendments Act of 1988 - Title I: Personnel Appeals Board - Amends Federal law to repeal the requirement that an individual have three years full-time or part-time experience in adjudicating or arbitrating personnel matters before appointment to the General Accounting Office Personnel Appeals Board. Requires the Comptroller General to consider candidates who are recommended for appointment to such Board by organizations composed primarily of individuals experienced in adjudicating or arbitrating personnel matters. (Currently, the Comptroller General must appoint a candidate recommended by such organizations.) Changes the term of office of Board members from three years to five years. Increases the rate of pay of the General Counsel of the Board. Removes the entitlement to travel expenses and per diem allowances of non-Government Board members. Allows judicial review of final Board decisions by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. (Currently, such final decisions may be reviewed by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit or by the court of appeals of the United States for the circuit in which the petitioner resides.) Allows the payment of attorney fees if an officer, employee,…
Congressional Research Service · 1988-05-04
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