,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gei  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,february #ae1 #bjac 
,mr4 ,alexander 7for himself and ,mr4   
,schock7 introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,oversight and ,government ,reform  ,a  
,,bill  ,to provide that a certain      
proposed rule published by the ,office  
of ,federal ,contract ,compliance       
,programs shall have no force or effect 
unless the ,department of ,labor is     
first certified to be in compliance with
 such rule4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act
 may be cited as the ,equal ,standards  
in ,hiring ,americans ,act4  #b4        
,proposed rule ,the proposed rule       
published by the ,office of ,federal    
,contract ,compliance ,programs of the  
,department of ,labor in the ,federal   
,register on ,december #i1 #bjaa 7#gf   
,fed4 ,reg4 #ggjef et seq47 and any     
subsequent rule that is substantially   
the same shall have no force or effect1 
unless the ,secretary of ,labor         

certifies to ,congress that each office 
and division within the ,department of  
,labor is complying with the            
requirements of such rule4