,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #gbj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bc1 #bjai,mr4
 ,br[n ( ,m>yl& 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rask91
 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,bey]1 
,mrs4 ,trahan1 & ,ms4 ,wexton7 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill 
,to deem ,f$]al employees except$ f     
furl\gh dur+ a ,gov]nm5t %utd[n 9 fiscal
 ye> #bjai to be eligible = unemploym5t 
comp5sation1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,eligibility = unemploym5t comp5sation  
dur+ ,gov]nm5t %utd[n ,not)/&+ any o!r  
provision ( law1 dur+ fiscal ye> #bjai1 
) respect to any lapse 9 appropriations 
beg9n+ on or aft] ,decemb] #bb1 #bjah1  
any ,f$]al employee :o is except$ f     
furl\gh & is n be+ paid due to a lapse 9
 appropriations %all be deem$ to be     
sep>at$ f ,f$]al s]vice & eligible =    
unemploym5t comp5sation b5efits "u      
sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #he ( title #e1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) no wait+ p]iod = 
su* eligibility to accrue4