,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ache  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #g1 #bjag,ms4    
,foxx introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &   
,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d    
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to limit 
recruitm5t & ret5tion bonuses =         
employees :o sp5d c]ta9 durations ( "t  
on (ficial "t1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,civil ,s]vice ,inc5tives ,integrity    
,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,limitation on c]ta9 
bonuses  7a7 ,recruitm5t & relocation   
bonuses  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #egec ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is       
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection 7g7 by ins]t+
 or ! bonus is subject to retraction "u 
subsection 7h7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,a 
bonus aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be      
retract$ & subject to repaym5t "u       
subsection 7g7 9 any case 9 :i* an      
employee has sp5t at lea/ #hj p]c5t ( ! 
"t su* employee w\ld o!rwise be 9 a duty

 /atus on (ficial "t grant$ "u section  
#gaca dur+ ! p]iod end+ on ! date t is  
#f mon?s aft] ! appo9tm5t or relocation 
( su* employee1 z applicable4  4  7#b7  
,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by       
p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply ) respect to   
any applicable bonus aw>d$ on or aft]   
,octob] #a1 #bjag4  7b7 ,ret5tion       
bonuses ,section #eged7;d7 ( title #e1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#e7 7,a7 ,a ret5tion 
bonus may n be paid to an employee :o1 =
 a p]iod ( #f consecutive mon?s ( s]vice
 associat$ ) ! bonus1 has sp5t at lea/  
#hj p]c5t ( ! "t su* employee w\ld      
o!rwise be 9 a duty /atus on (ficial "t 
grant$ "u section #gaca4  7,b7          
,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all apply ) respect  
to any #f consecutive mon?s ( s]vice    
beg9n+ on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjag4  4