A bill to provide for the uniform application of the position classification and General Schedule pay rate provisions of title 5, United States Code, to certain employees of the Selective Service System.
Public Law 93-176 · H.R. 6334 · 93rd Congress · began in the House
Signed by Richard Nixon (R) on Dec 5, 1973 · Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. David Henderson (D-NC-3)
Cosponsors: None
Passage votes
- HouseMethod not stated
- SenateMethod not stated
Data notes
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
Provides that the positions and employees of the Selective Service System shall be included under the position classifications and general schedule pay rates for government employees.
Removes their exemption, under the Military Selective Service Act, from the provisions of the Classification Act. (Amends 5 U.S.C. 5102 (b) and 5334 (d))
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
Post Office and Civil Service Committee · House · referred to, reported by
Post Office and Civil Service Committee · Senate · referred to, reported by
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 10 actions.
- Dec 5, 1973Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- PresidentPresident · Public law 93-176.
- Nov 26, 1973PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
- Nov 20, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate.
- Nov 16, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
- Sep 18, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
- Sep 17, 1973FloorFloor · Measure passed House, amended.
- Sep 10, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
- Mar 29, 1973CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record
The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.