H.R. 10265
White House Fellows Program Authorization Act
Summary:
• Codifies and authorizes the White House Fellows Program in statute, establishing it within the Executive Office of the President to provide U.S. citizens with first-hand experience working at senior levels of the federal government
• Establishes the President's Commission on White House Fellowships (up to 30 appointed private citizens) to recruit, screen, and recommend 11–19 Fellows per year, with the President making final selections
• Fellows serve 12-month terms (extendable by 3 months) as full-time employees assigned to senior Executive Branch officials, compensated under the General Schedule pay rates
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• Establishes the President's Commission on White House Fellowships (up to 30 appointed private citizens) to recruit, screen, and recommend 11–19 Fellows per year, with the President making final selections
• Fellows serve 12-month terms (extendable by 3 months) as full-time employees assigned to senior Executive Branch officials, compensated under the General Schedule pay rates
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