H.R.9714

Capping Appointed Positions Act

Introduced·7/15/26

Prefiled

Introduced7/15/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

H. R. 9714

Introduced in House · July 19, 2026

July 15, 2026

Ms. Scholten (for herself, Mr. Walkinshaw, and Ms. Norton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

A BILL

To limit the total number of schedule C and schedule G positions in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Capping Appointed Positions Act”.

HR9714 U.S. House: Capping Appointed Positions Act