H.R. 4197 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4197 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 11, 2014 Mr. Cummings (for himself, Mr. Issa, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Farenthold, and Mr. Connolly) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the period of certain authority with respect to judicial review of Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the All Circuit Review Extension Act. 2. Judicial review of Merit Systems Protection Board decisions relating to whistleblowers (a) In general Section 7703(b)(1)(B) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking 2-year and inserting 5-year. (b) Director review Section 7703(d)(2) of such title is amended by striking 2-year and inserting 5-year.