Federal Employees' Political Activities: Hearings Before the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, on S. 372 ... and H.R. 8617 ... November 5 and 6, 1975

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Page 188 - State or local officer or employee may not — (1) use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with or affecting the result of an election...
Page 126 - Congress, to have membership In any political party or organization which advocates the overthrow of our constitutional form of government In the United States.
Page 193 - Initiating or circulating a partisan nominating petition. § 733.123 Prohibited activity ; exception of certain employees. (a) Sections 733.121 and 733.122 do not apply to an employee of an educational or research institution, establishment, agency, or system which is supported in whole or in part by the District of Columbia or by a recognized religious, philanthropic, or cultural organization.
Page 189 - States; (2) persons whose compensation is paid from the appropriation for the office of the President; (3) heads and assistant heads of executive departments; (4) officers who are appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who determine policies to be pursued by the United States in its relations with foreign powers or in the Nation-wide administration of Federal Laws.
Page 151 - Act, if as a normal and foreseeable incident to his principal job or position, he performs duties in connection with an activity financed in whole or in part by Federal loans or grants.
Page 126 - Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be immediately removed from the position or office held by him, and thereafter no part of the funds appropriated by any Act of Congress for such position or office shall be used to pay the compensation of such person.
Page 140 - It shall be unlawful for any person employed in the executive branch of the Federal Government, or any agency or department thereof, to use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or affecting the result thereof.
Page 36 - ... thereof. Persons who by the provisions of these rules are in the competitive classified service, while retaining the right to vote as they please and to express privately their opinions on all political subjects, shall take no active part in political management or in political campaigns.
Page 210 - Act from engaging in any political activity (1) in connection with any election and the preceding campaign if none of the candidates is to be nominated or elected at such election as representing a party any of whose candidates for presidential elector received votes in the last preceding election at which presidential electors were selected, or (2) in connection with any question which is not specifically identified with any National or State political party.
Page 245 - Sixth, that no person in said service has any right to use his official authority or influence to coerce the political action of any person or body.

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