5 U.S.C. § 7211

§7211. Employees' right to petition Congress

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U.S.C. Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
5 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 5 - GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES

PART III - EMPLOYEES

Subpart F - Labor-Management and Employee Relations

CHAPTER 72 - ANTIDISCRIMINATION; RIGHT TO PETITION CONGRESS

SUBCHAPTER II - EMPLOYEES' RIGHT TO PETITION CONGRESS

Sec. 7211 - Employees' right to petition Congress

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§7211. Employees' right to petition Congress

The right of employees, individually or collectively, to petition Congress or a Member of Congress, or to furnish information to either House of Congress, or to a committee or Member thereof, may not be interfered with or denied.

(Added Pub. L. 95–454, title VII, §703(a)(3), Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1217.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions
Provisions of this section were contained in section 7102 of this title prior to the general amendment of chapter 71 of this title by Pub. L. 95–454, title VII, §701, Oct. 13, 1978, 92 Stat. 1191.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date
Section effective 90 days after Oct. 13, 1978, see section 907 of Pub. L. 95–454, set out as an Effective Date of 1978 Amendment note under section 1101 of this title.

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