,i #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cbf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #ae1 #bjba,mr4 ,connolly 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,sarbanes1 ,mr4 ,beyer1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,hoyer1 ,mr4 ,trone1 ,mr4 ,brown1 ,mrs4 ,carolyn ,b4 ,maloney of ,new ,york1 and ,ms4 ,wexton7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform ,a ,,bill ,to nullify the ,executive ,order #acieg entitled ,executive ,order on ,creating ,schedule ,f ,in ,the ,excepted ,service1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,saving the ,civil ,service ,act4 #b4 ,nullification of ,executive ,order #acieg relating to schedule ,f in the excepted service 7a7 ,rescission 7#a7 ,in general ,the provisions of the ,executive ,order #acieg 7relating to ,executive ,order on ,creating ,schedule ,f ,in ,the ,excepted ,service71 issued on ,october #ba1 #bjbj1 are rescinded and shall have no force or effect4 7#b7 ,effective date ,this subsection shall take effect as if enacted on ,october #ba1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,limitation on funds ,no ,federal funds may be used to implement1 administer1 or otherwise carry out the ,executive ,order described in subsection 7a77#a71 or any successor ,executive ,order or regulation4 #c4 ,limitations on conversions of positions and appointments 7a7 ,prohibition ,notwithstanding any other law1 rule1 or regulation1 and except as provided in subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 a position in the competitive service or the ,senior ,executive ,service may not be converted to a position in the excepted service2 and 7#b7 an individual serving in an appointment in the competitive service or the ,senior ,executive ,service may not be converted to an appointment in the excepted service4 7b7 ,conversions and appointments reversed ,notwithstanding subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 any position in the competitive service that was converted to a position in the excepted service under ,executive ,order #acieg during the period beginning on ,october #ba1 #bjbj1 and ending on the date of enactment of this ,act shall be converted to a position in the competitive service2 7#b7 any individual serving in an appointment in the competitive service who was converted to an appointment in the excepted service under such ,executive ,order during such period shall be converted to an appointment in the competitive service2 7#c7 any individual serving in an appointment in the excepted service who was transferred to schedule ,f from any of schedules ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,d1 or ,e in the excepted service during such period shall be transferred to such schedule ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,d1 or ,e 7as the case may be72 7#d7 any individual noncompetitively appointed to any position under schedule ,f during such period shall be transferred to schedule ,c in the excepted service2 and 7#e7 any individual serving in the ,senior ,executive ,service as a limited term appointee1 limited emergency appointee1 or noncareer appointee 7as those terms are defined in paragraphs 7#e71 7#f71 and 7#g71 respectively1 of section #cacb7;a7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code7 and who was converted to an appointment in the excepted service under such ,executive ,order during such period shall be converted to such appointee position in the ,senior ,executive ,service4 7c7 ,political appointees noncompetitively appointed or transferred to schedule ,f positions ,any individual described in subsection 7b77#c71 7b77#d71 or 7b77#e7-- 7#a7 may not be converted to a position or appointment in the competitive service2 7#b7 may not acquire competitive status under any conversion carried out under this section2 and 7#c7 shall not be afforded any employment protections established under section #f of the ,executive ,order #acieg4 7d7 ,reinstatement ,any individual occupying a position that was converted from the competitive service to the excepted service under the ,executive ,order #acieg1 and any individual whose appointment was converted from the competitive service to the excepted service under such ,executive ,order1 who was involuntarily removed from the civil service during the period beginning on ,october #ba1 #bjbj1 and ending on the date of enactment of this ,act shall be appointed by reinstatement with backpay in accordance with section #eeif of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the terms civil service1 competitive service1 and excepted service have the meaning given those terms in sections #baja7a71 #bajb1 and #bajc1 respectively1 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7#b7 the term schedule ,f means schedule ,f in the excepted service established under ,executive ,order #acieg4