,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #dhjd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #af1 #bjah,mr4
 ,langev9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,russell1    
,mr4 ,k+ ( ,new ,york1 & ,mr4 ,capuano7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,re=m1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on  
,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 = a p]iod to be    
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #e1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to all[ injur$     
,f$]al law en=cem5t (fic]s to cont9ue to
 s]ve _! ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,cont9uation on ,active ,s]vice ,act4   
#b4 ,cont9u$ s]vice ( injur$ f$]al law  
en=cem5t (fic]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #cc
 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3        
#cccj;f4 ,law en=cem5t (fic]s2 cont9u$  
s]vice aft] injury  7a7 ,an ag5cy may   
waive any m$ical /&>ds or physical      

requirem5ts applicable to a position    
occupi$ by a law en=cem5t (fic] if !    
(fic] suff]s a qualify+ injury4  7b7 ,9 
c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! employ+     
ag5cy-- 7#a7 may utilize a m$ical review
 bo>d z e/abli%$ "u ! au?ority grant$ by
 ?is title2  7#b7 may assign ! (fic]    
duties t take ! qualify+ injury into    
acc\nt2  7#c7 may n r$uce ! g5]al s*$ule
 pay scale ( ! injur$ law en=cem5t (fic]
 :o returns to "w full-"t aft] !        
incid5ce ( injury ev5 if ! duties are   
adju/$2 &  7#d7 %all take into acc\nt ! 
heal? & safety ( ! (fic] & o!rs4  7c7 ,n
 lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,(fice (      
,p]sonnel ,managem5t %all promulgate    
regulations to c>ry out ?is section4    
,su* regulations %all provide consi/5t  
application ( ?is section1 to ! greate/ 
ext5t practicable1 9 ea* employ+ ag5cy4 
7d7 ,a law en=cem5t (fic] :o receives a 
waiv] "u ?is section %all be subject to 
! retirem5t b5efits provisions "u *apt] 
#hc or #hd t w\ld o!rwise apply to !    

(fic] _h ! (fic] n suff]$ a qualify+    
injury4  7e7 ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m
 law en=cem5t (fic] has ! mean+ giv5 su*
 t]m 9 sections #hcca7bj7 & #hdja7ag71 &
 includes any memb] ( ! ,capitol        
,police1 ! ,supreme ,c\rt ,police1 or ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,secret ,s]vice ,uni=m$   
,division2 &  7#b7 ! t]m qualify+ injury
 means an injury-- 7,a7 t results 9 !   
(fic] be+ unable to meet ! m$ical /&>ds 
or physical requirem5ts o!rwise requir$ 
to occupy ! applicable law en=cem5t     
position2 &  7,b7 is n due to           
misconduct1 willful neglig5ce1 or       
incurr$ dur+ an unau?oriz$ abs5ce4  4   
7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections
 ( su* *apt] is am5d$ by add+ aft] !    
item relat+ to section #cccj;e ! foll[+ 
new item3  #cccj;f4 ,law en=cem5t       
(fic]s2 cont9u$ s]vice aft] injury4  4  
7c7 ,retroactive application p]missible 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! au?ority provid$ by    
section #cccj;f ( title #e1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 
may be appli$ to any law en=cem5t (fic] 

:o1 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1  
suff]$ a qualify+ injury 7z t t]m is    
def9$ 9 su* section74  7#b7 ,report to  
,congress ,an ag5cy head %all submit a  
report to ,congress ) respect to ea*    
in/ance t ! au?ority provid$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a7 is ex]cis$4