,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #gbe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bc1          
#bjai,mrs4 ,d+ell 7= h]self & ,mr4      
,upton7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d *apt] #he ( title 
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to cl>ify t    
,f$]al employees except$ f a furl\gh are
 eligible = unemploym5t comp5sation1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,pay ,f$]al ,work]s
 ,act4  #b4 ,eligibility = unemploym5t  
comp5sation = ,f$]al employees except$ f
 furl\gh  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #hejb ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7f7  7#a7 ,)
 respect to any lapse 9 appropriations  
beg9n+ on or aft] ,decemb] #bb1 #bjah1  
ea* except$ ,f$]al employee %all be1    
solely = ! purpose ( det]m9+ eligibility
 = unemploym5t comp5sation "u ?is       
sub*apt]1 deem$ = ! duration ( ! lapse 9
 appropriations to be--  7,a7 totally   
sep>at$ f ,f$]al s]vice2 &  7,b7        

eligible = unemploym5t comp5sation      
b5efits "u ?is sub*apt] ) no wait+ p]iod
 = su* eligibility to accrue4  7#b7 ,9  
?is subsection1 ! t]m except$ ,f$]al    
employee means a ,f$]al employee :o--   
7,a7 is an except$ employee or an       
employee p]=m+ em]g5cy "w1 z su* t]ms   
are def9$ by ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel       
,managem5t2 &  7,b7 is n be+ paid due to
 a lapse 9 appropriations4  4  7b7      
,application ,! am5dm5t made by         
subsection 7a7 %all apply to weeks (    
unemploym5t beg9n+ on or aft] ,decemb]  
#bb1 #bjah4