United States. Civil Service Act (1883)
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United States. Civil Service Act (1883)
Other forms of name
United States. Act to Regulate and Improve the Civil Service of the United States (1883)
United States. Civil Service Act of 1883
United States. Pendleton Act (1883)
United States. Pendleton Civil Service Act (1883)
United States. Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act (1883)
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Sources of Information
- Britannica.com, viewed August 28, 2014(Pendleton Civil Service Act, (Jan. 16, 1883), landmark U.S. legislation establishing the tradition and mechanism of permanent federal employment based on merit rather than on political party affiliation (the spoils system); sponsored by Sen. George H. Pendleton of Ohio)
- Civil service act and rules, statutes, executive orders and regulations, 1927:page 1 (Civil Service Act; an act to regulate and improve the civil service of the United States (Act of Jan. 16, 1883, 22 Stat., 403))
- Office of Personnel Management Archive, viewed August 28, 2014(Civil Service Act of 1883)
- Wikipedia, viewed August 28, 2014(Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act; ch. 27, 22 Stat. 403; nickname: Pendleton Act; signed into law by President Chester A. Arthur on January 16, 1883)