,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aja  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #i1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,biggs introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,oversight and        
,accountability  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
executive agencies to reinstate telework
 policies that were in place on         
,december #ca1 #bjai1 and for other     
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,return to ,work    
,act4  #b4 ,reinstate prior remote work 
policies  7a7 ,in general ,not later    
than #fj days after the date of the     
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 on which the head
 of an executive agency reinstates the  
telework policies in use by such        
executive agency on ,december #ca1      
#bjai1 the reinstated telework policy of

 such executive agency shall apply in   
place of any telework provision of a    
teleworking1 collective bargaining1 or  
other employment agreement of such      
executive agency to the extent that such
 telework provision conflicts with1 or  
applies a different telework policy     
than1 the reinstated telework policy of 
such executive agency4  7c7 ,definitions
 ,in this section3  7#a7 ,executive     
agency ,the term executive agency has   
the meaning given such term in section  
#aje of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4
  7#b7 ,reinstated telework policy ,the 
term reinstated telework policy means   
the telework policies in use by an      
executive agency on ,december #ca1      
#bjai4  7#c7 ,telework ,the term        
telework has the meaning given such term
 in section #feja of title #e1 ,united  
,states ,code4