LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY

This is for H.R. 39: Tested Ability to Leverage Exceptional

National Talent Act of 2017 or the TALENT Act of 2017

Summary of the bill: The bill was set up the

Presidential Innovation Fellows Program to attract the
splendid innovators, executives, entrepreneurs, and all
kinds of talents to participation in government work,
and have a hand in glove with government leaders.
They can help the government to solve many
problems, such as help save taxpayers' money, create
jobs, and improve government to serve the people of
the United States apparently.

1. Introduced The bill was introduced by Kevin McCarthy

(Republican), the Representative for California's 23rd
congressional district, on Jan 3, 2017

2. Committee On Jan 3, 2017, the bill was referred to Committee.

House Committee on Oversight and Government

Reform (24 Republicans, 18 Democrats)

3. Passed House On Jan 11, 2017, the bill passed the House.

YEA: 386 Representative (217 Republicans, 169

Democrats)
NAY: 17 Representative (17 Republicans, 0
Democrats)
Not Voting: 31Representative (6 Republicans, 25
Democrats)

4. Passed Senate On Jan 17, 2017, the bill passed the Senate.
No record of individual votes because the vote was by
Unanimous Consent.

5. Signed by the On Jan 20, 2017, the bill was signed by the President.
President