Posts tagged Department of Labor Succession Act

    Kiley, Foxx Intro Bill to Keep Labor Secretary Role Temporary

    July 28, 2023 // "For the sake of job creators and working Americans, Biden must pull Su," she wrote. "Instead, he has stretched the law to bypass a Senate confirmation process. Par for the course for a president accustomed to flouting the law to get his way. I am pleased to support Rep. Kiley's bill to clarify federal law, putting an end to this administration's efforts to skirt the law at the expense of workers and job creators." H.R. 4957, the Department of Labor Succession Act, clarifies federal law to ensure that the tenure of an Acting Secretary of Labor aligns with the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (Vacancies Act). On July 20, Su became the longest serving cabinet member.