,i #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aefa ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #af1 #bjag,ms4 ,velzquez 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,blumenauer1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 and ,mr4 ,cohen7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit any hiring freeze from affecting the ,national ,institutes of ,health and the ,centers for ,disease ,control4 #a4 ,prohibition on hiring freeze from affecting ,national ,institutes of ,health and ,centers for ,disease ,control ,the memorandum titled ,presidential ,memorandum ,regarding the ,hiring ,freeze published on ,january #bc1 #bjag1 or any other substantially similar memorandum1 executive order1 or other action by the ,president to prevent a department or agency of the ,federal ,government from filling vacant ,federal civilian employee positions or creating new such positions1 shall have no force or effect with respect to positions within-- 7#a7 the ,national ,institutes of ,health2 and 7#b7 the ,centers for ,disease ,control4