,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cci  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #h1         
#bjai,ms4 ,norton 7for herself1 ,mr4    
,khanna1 ,mr4 ,beyer1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4
 ,connolly1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 ,ms4        
,wexton1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1   
,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mrs4 ,trahan1
 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,mrs4    
,torres of ,california1 and ,ms4 ,omar7 
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,oversight and ,reform  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
provide for the compensation of ,federal
 contractor employees that may be placed
 on unpaid leave as a result of the     
,federal ,government shutdown1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,low-,wage     
,federal ,contractor ,employee ,back    
,pay ,act of #bjai4  #b4 ,compensation  
for furloughed ,federal contractor      
employees ,title ,,vii of ,division ,e  
of the ,consolidated ,appropriations    
,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada7 is  

amended by adding at the end the        
following new section3  #gej4 ,if a     
,federal contractor that provides       
retail1 food1 custodial1 or security    
services to the ,federal ,government    
places the employees of such contractor 
on unpaid leave as a result of any lapse
 in appropriations which begins in      
fiscal year #bjai1 the ,government shall
 provide compensation to such employees 
at their standard rate of compensation  
for the period of such lapse4  4