,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dgjb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #b1 #bjbb,mr4   
,ka9e 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4   
,c>d91 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 &  
,mr4 ,padilla7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
impose limits on except+ competitive    
s]vice positions f ! competitive s]vice1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t+ a        
,patronage ,sy/em ,act ( #bjbb or !     
,,ppsa ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4 ,limitations  
on exception ( competitive s]vice       
positions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section
 #ccjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 
no position 9 ! competitive s]vice 7z   
def9$ 9 section #bajb ( t title7 may be 
except$ f ! competitive s]vice unless t 
position is plac$-- 7#a7 9 any ( s*$ules
 ,a ?r\gh ,e1 z describ$ 9 section #f4b 
( title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1
 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj2 &  

7#b7 "u ! t]ms & conditions "u "p #f (  
title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z
 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbj4  7b7 
,subsequ5t transf]s ,not)/&+ section    
#ccjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
no position 9 ! except$ s]vice 7z def9$ 
9 section #bajc ( t title7 may be plac$ 
9 any s*$ule o!r ?an a s*$ule describ$ 9
 subsection 7a77#a74