2018 US Code
Title 5 - Government Organization and Employees
Part III - Employees
Subpart B - Employment and Retention
Chapter 33 - Examination, Selection, and Placement
Subchapter III - Details, Vacancies, and Appointments
Sec. 3349 - Reporting of vacancies
| 5 U.S.C. § 3349 (2018) |
| §3349. Reporting of vacancies |
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(a) The head of each Executive agency (including the Executive Office of the President, and other than the Government Accountability Office) shall submit to the Comptroller General of the United States and to each House of Congress— (1) notification of a vacancy in an office to which this section and sections 3345, 3346, 3347, 3348, 3349a, 3349b, 3349c, and 3349d apply and the date such vacancy occurred immediately upon the occurrence of the vacancy; (2) the name of any person serving in an acting capacity and the date such service began immediately upon the designation; (3) the name of any person nominated to the Senate to fill the vacancy and the date such nomination is submitted immediately upon the submission of the nomination; and (4) the date of a rejection, withdrawal, or return of any nomination immediately upon such rejection, withdrawal, or return. (b) If the Comptroller General of the United States makes a determination that an officer is serving longer than the 210-day period including the applicable exceptions to such period under section 3346 or section 3349a, the Comptroller General shall report such determination immediately to— (1) the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate; (2) the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of the House of Representatives; (3) the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives; (4) the appropriate committees of jurisdiction of the Senate and House of Representatives; (5) the President; and (6) the Office of Personnel Management. |
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(Added Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, §151(b), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–614; amended Pub. L. 108–271, §8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 3349, Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 426, provided for restrictions relating to details to fill vacancies, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–277, div. C, title I, §151(b), (d)(1), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–611, 2681–616, effective 30 days after Oct. 21, 1998. See section 3347 of this title. AMENDMENTS2004—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–271 substituted "Government Accountability Office" for "General Accounting Office" in introductory provisions. CHANGE OF NAMECommittee on Governmental Affairs of Senate changed to Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of Senate, effective Jan. 4, 2005, by Senate Resolution No. 445, One Hundred Eighth Congress, Oct. 9, 2004. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Government Reform of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, Jan. 6, 1999. Committee on Government Reform of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007. EFFECTIVE DATESection effective 30 days after Oct. 21, 1998, and applicable to any office that becomes vacant after such effective date, with certain exceptions, see section 151(d) of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as a note under section 3345 of this title. |
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| Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES PART III - EMPLOYEES Subpart B - Employment and Retention CHAPTER 33 - EXAMINATION, SELECTION, AND PLACEMENT SUBCHAPTER III - DETAILS, VACANCIES, AND APPOINTMENTS Sec. 3349 - Reporting of vacancies |
| section 3349 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
| Yes |
| standard |
| 80 Stat. 426 112 Stat. 2681-614, 2681-611 118 Stat. 814 |
| Public Law 89-554, Public Law 105-277, Public Law 108-271 |
| H. Res.5 106th Congress, S. Res.445 108th Congress, H. Res.6 110th Congress |
