Federal Restrictions on State or Local Government Officer or Employee Political Activities
Description:
This report examines federal restrictions on state or local government officer or employee political activities which are regulated by the Hatch Act. In 1940, the law was amended to cover certain state (including territories or possessions) or local government officers or employees. All but three of the prohibitions on political activity by these individuals were removed in 1974. Enforcement provisions were added in 1978. Legislation is pending in the House of Representatives in the 105th Congr…
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Date:
June 11, 1997
Creator:
Schwemle, Barbara L.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department