114-hr-4687114th Congress

DOD Workforce Flexibility Act of 2016

Sponsored By: Representative Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

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Summary

DOD Workforce Flexibility Act of 2016 This bill permits employees of the Department of Defense (DOD) who are serving in a temporary position in the competitive service to compete for vacant permanent positions in the competitive service under DOD's merit promotion procedures.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]

OK • R

Cosponsors

Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5]
OK • R
Sponsored 3/3/2016
Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1]
OK • R
Sponsored 3/7/2016
Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10]
MI • R
Sponsored 6/28/2016

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Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA)Wallet Impact

IntroducedAug 20

Cmte Reported,

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Passed Second Chbr,

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Current StageIntroduced· 76d

Would block federal eminent domain for most agricultural land when a feasible alternative exists, defines covered land, and excludes tiny low‑income parcels.

DOL Rewrites Disability Rules for 'Merit-Based Opportunity' Push

RuleLabor DepartmentFederal Contract Compliance Programs OfficeSignificant Wallet

The U.S. Department of Labor is revising its implementing regulations for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (Section 503). The revisions align the regulations with applicable law and recent executive orders, including Executive Order 14173, "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity," and Executive Order 14219, "Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's `Department of Government Efficiency' Deregulatory Initiative."

Federal RuleAug 21

Labor Updates Vietnam Vets' Job Rules After EO Shakeup

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The U.S. Department of Labor publishes this final rule to revise its implementing regulations for the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended (VEVRAA). These revisions will align the regulations with Executive Order 14173 and remove the VEVRAA regulations' cross-references to the Executive Order 11246 authority. Executive Order 11246 was revoked by Executive Order 14173 on January 21, 2025. This final rule also makes technical revisions to update the VEVRAA regulations' jurisdictional thresholds, which were adjusted for inflation by the Federal Acquisition Regulation Council on October 1, 2025.

Federal RuleAug 21

Guam Harbor Locks Down for Secret Service VIP Visit

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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone for certain navigable waters of the Philippine Sea in the Pacific Ocean in Apra Harbor, Guam. The Coast Guard will only enforce this rule when the United States government officials or other persons under the protection of the Secret Service are present or expected to be present. This action is necessary to protect the official party, public, and surrounding waterways from terrorist acts, sabotage, or other subversive acts. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam.

LegislationAug 20

Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2026, as "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring Chuck Brown's contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.

119-hres-1485Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC)

introduced

Designates August 22, 2026 as "Chuck Brown Day" to celebrate the 'Godfather of Go-Go' and his impact on Washington, D.C.'s music and civic life.

LegislationAug 20

No Insider Trading on National Security Act of 2026

119-hr-10137Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27] (D-CA)

introduced

Requires the DoD Inspector General to report by Jan 1, 2027 on complaints of insider trading in prediction and energy markets tied to Operation Epic Fury, including outcomes and safeguards.

LegislationAug 20

Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026

119-hr-10136Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] (R-AR)

introduced

Would transfer the Crossett Experimental Forest to Arkansas for research and education, require state-paid conveyance costs, university access, and allow federal reversion if requirements are not met.

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Expressing support for the designation of August 22, 2026, as "Chuck Brown Day", and honoring Chuck Brown's contributions to music and to the District of Columbia.

No Insider Trading on National Security Act of 2026

Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026

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War Powers Resolution

Iran Sanctions — U.S. Sanctions on the Islamic Republic