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,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bd1 #bjag,mr4
 ,duffy 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,connolly1 ,mr4
 ,gohm]t1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,mead[s1   
,ms4 ,s9ema1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 &  
,mr4 ,gro?man7 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 ext5d c]ta9 protections aga9/        
prohibit$ p]sonnel practices1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,foll[ ! ,rules ,act4  #b4 
,prohibit$ p]sonnel action bas$ on ord]+
 individual to violate rule or          
regulation  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph   
7,d7 ( section #bcjb7;b77#i7 ( title #e1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+
 1 rule1 or regulation aft] law4  7b7   
,te*nical correction ,su* subp>agraph is
 fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ =4  7c7           
,application ,! am5dm5t made by         
subsection 7a7 %all apply to any        
p]sonnel action 7z t t]m is def9$ 9     

section #bcjb7;a77#b77;,a7 ( su* title7 
occurr+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is    
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