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US HB7483

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Yassamin Ansari

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Director of the Office of Personnel Management, Special Counsel, Director of the Office of Government Ethics, and Archivist of the United States from simultaneously holding or performing duties of any other federal position, including when serving in an acting capacity.

  • Amends the Federal Vacancies Reform Act to prevent the President from directing any individual already serving in an acting capacity for one office to also serve as acting officer for another vacant position.

  • Bars all individuals occupying Level I Executive Schedule positions (Cabinet secretaries and equivalent) from holding or carrying out duties of any other federal government position, whether in a permanent or acting role.

  • Introduced February 11, 2026 by Rep. Ansari and Rep. Garcia of California; referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Legislative Description

Dual Hatting Limitation Act of 2026

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Oversight And Government Reform2/11/2026

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