<P> The United States Civil Service Commission was created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 . The commission was abolished and replaced by OPM on January 1 , 1979 , following the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978 ( 43 FR 36037 , 92 Stat. 3783 ) . </P>
<P> The United States Civil Service Commission was created by the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883 . The commission was abolished and replaced by OPM on January 1 , 1979 , following the passage of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1978 ( 43 FR 36037 , 92 Stat. 3783 ) . </P>
when was the office of personnel management established
when was the office of personnel management established
January 1 , 1979
January 1 , 1979