WHAT THE LAW DOINCongress, in plain words

The law › Title 6, Domestic Security › Chapter 1

6 U.S.C. 593: Hiring authority

Created in 2006 by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296). Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    Unchanged since the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Public Law 107-296 (Oct 13, 2006).

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.