,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gbja  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #bd1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,carl introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,oversight and ,reform  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
reinstate pre-pandemic telework policies
 of ,executive agencies1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,earn ,your ,keep   
,act4  #b4 ,reinstatement of            
pre-pandemic ,executive agency telework 
policies  7a7 ,in general ,not later    
than #cj days after the date of         
enactment of this ,act1 the head of each
 ,executive agency shall reinstate the  
telework policies in use by such        
,executive agency on ,december #ca1     
#bjai4  7b7 ,rule of construction       
,beginning on the date that the head of 
an ,executive agency reinstates the     
telework policy under subsection 7a71   
such policy shall apply in place of any 
other provision of a teleworking1       
collective bargaining1 or other         

employment agreement of such ,executive 
agency to the extent that such other    
provision conflicts with the policy so  
reinstated4  7c7 ,removal               
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 any employee of an ,executive      
agency who does not comply with a       
reinstated telework policy under        
subsection 7a7 shall be removed from the
 civil service1 and the position        
formerly occupied by such employee shall
 be eliminated4  7d7 ,,gao study ,not   
later than #fj days after the date of   
enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller
 ,general shall submit a report to      
,congress analyzing1 with respect to any
 employee of ,executive agencies who    
were teleworking during the ,,covid-#ai 
pandemic-- 7#a7 the rate of locality pay
 7if any7 paid to such employee2 and    
7#b7 the geographic location of the     
teleworking work site of the employee4  
7e7 ,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7
 the term ,executive agency has the     
meaning given such term in section #aje 

of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code2     
7#b7 the term locality pay means        
locality pay under section #ecjd or     
#ecjd;a of such title2 and  7#c7 the    
term telework and teleworking have the  
meaning given those terms in section    
#feja of such title1 and includes remote
 work4