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On the recordJuly 7, 2015
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 1531) to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide a pathway for temporary seasonal employees in Federal land management agencies to compete for vacant permanent positions under internal merit promotion procedures, and for other purposes. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 1531 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act''. SEC. 2. PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES RELATING TO LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES. (a) In General.--Subpart I of part III of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting after chapter 95 the following: ``CHAPTER 96--PERSONNEL FLEXIBILITIES RELATING TO LAND MANAGEMENT AGENCIES ``Sec. ``9601. Definitions. ``9602. Competitive service; time-limited appointments. ``Sec. 9601.…
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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