,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bcjg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #ab1          
#bjai,miss ,gonzlez-,coln of ,puerto    
,rico introduced the following bill2    
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,oversight and ,reform  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
amend title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1  
to provide authority to the             
,administrator of the ,drug ,enforcement
 ,administration to provide a cash award
 to ,administration employees with      
foreign language skills1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,cash award for ,drug    
,enforcement ,administration employees  
with foreign language skills  7a7 ,in   
general ,section #egfa of title #e1     
,united ,states ,code1 is amended to    
read as follows3  #egfa4 ,foreign       
language proficiency pay awards for the 
,federal ,bureau of ,investigation and  
the ,drug ,enforcement ,administration  
,the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau  
of ,investigation or the ,administrator 
of the ,drug ,enforcement               

,administration may1 under regulations  
prescribed by the ,director or the      
,administrator 7as the case may be71 pay
 a cash award of up to #aj percent of   
basic pay to any ,bureau or             
,administration employee 7as the case   
may be7 who maintains proficiency in a  
language or languages critical to the   
mission or who uses one or more foreign 
languages in the performance of official
 duties4  4  7b7 ,clerical amendment    
,the table of sections for subchapter   
,,iv of chapter #eg of title #e1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 is amended by striking  
the item relating to section #egfa and  
inserting the following3  #egfa4        
,foreign language proficiency pay awards
 for the ,federal ,bureau of            
,investigation and the ,drug            
,enforcement ,administration4  4