Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act

This proposal amends federal law (Title 5) to make the Office of Special Counsel more open and accountable when it enforces the Hatch Act and related rules. It says enforcement should be strong, consistent, and fair for everyone—regardless of a person’s political views, job status, or personal traits. It is referred to as the “Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act.”

• Who is affected: The Office of Special Counsel and people covered by these rules.
• What changes: Pushes for consistent, nonpartisan enforcement and greater accountability by the Office of Special Counsel.
• When: The provided text does not state an effective date or timeline.