US Congress House Bill 659 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2013 - Amends the Hatch Act to allow sheriffs to engage in political campaigns or endorse candidates by attending or speaking at political campaign rallies or events, holding or sponsoring political fundraisers, or appearing on political advertisements.Establishes a limitation period of six months after the later of the date of the alleged violation or the date of enactment of this Act for presenting charges against a law enforcement officer for Hatch Act violations.

State and Local Law Enforcement Hatch Act Reform Act of 2013

Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]	Rep. Bill Huizenga [R-MI]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-13	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/659/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr659/BILLS-113hr659ih.pdf