,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cfjj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bc1 #bjbc,mr4   
,c>twright 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,ms4
 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,mr4 ,kim (
 ,new ,j]sey1 ,mr4 ,wittman1 ,ms4 ,ross1
 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4         
,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1
 ,mr4 ,case1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,trone1   
,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,watson
 ,coleman1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1    
,mr4 ,c>l1 ,mr4 ,norcross1 ,ms4 ,%]rill1
 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,torres (
 ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,morelle1 ,mr4         
,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,l&sman1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,mr4 
,mosk[itz1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,?ompson (
 ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 
,ms4 ,crockett1 ,ms4 ,wexton1 ,mr4      
,vic5te ,gonzalez ( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,craig1
 ,mr4 ,mc,garvey1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,ms4      
,budz9ski1 & ,mr4 ,mrvan7 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 to improve ! ,,va         

,"w-,/udy program4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,va ,"w-,/udy    
,improvem5t ,act4  #b4 ,improvem5ts to  
,,va ,"w-,/udy program  7a7 ,au?oriz$   
activities ,subsection 7a77#e7 ( section
 #cdhe ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new 
subp>agraph3  7,l7 ,any o!r activity at 
an ag5cy ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or 
a nonpr(it organization t w\ld b5efit1  
directly or indirectly1 vet]ans or      
memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  4  7b7         
,applicable h\rly m9imum wage ,p>agraph 
7#g7 ( subsection 7a7 ( su* section is  
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7#g7 ,9 ?is    
subsection & subsection 7e73 7,a7 ,! t]m
 applicable h\rly m9imum wages means !  
high] ( ! foll[+ wages3 7i7 ,! m9imum   
rate ( basic pay = any ,f$]al employee  
"u ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule or ! ,f$]al ,wage   
,sy/em pursuant to p>ts #ecj & #ecb (   
title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4  
7ii7 ,! h\rly m9imum wage "u comp>able  
law ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! s]vices are to be 
p]=m$4  7iii7 ,! h\rly m9imum wage "u   

comp>able law ( ! local gov]nm5t )      
jurisdiction ov] ! area 9 :i* ! s]vices 
are to be p]=m$4  7,b7 ,! t]m rate (    
basic pay has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9    
section #hcca ( title #e4  4  7c7       
,electronic time%eets ,su* section is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
subsection3  7f7 ,! ,secret>y %all      
ensure t-- 7#a7 an individual p>ticipat+
 9 a qualify+ "w-/udy activity may      
electronically record ! h\rs work$ "u   
su* activity2 &  7#b7 ! sup]visor ( su* 
individual may electronically approve   
su* records4  4  7d7 ,publication ( data
 ,su* section1 z am5d$ by subsection    
7c71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end !  
foll[+ new subsection3  7g7 ,on an      
annual basis1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% ! 
foll[+ in=mation reg>d+ qualify+ "w-/udy
 activities c>ri$ out dur+ ! cov]$ ye>3 
7#a7 ,! numb] ( individuals :o          
p>ticipat$ 9 a qualify+ "w-/udy         
activity4  7#b7 ,! demographics ( su*   
individuals4  7#c7 ,a description ( su* 
activities4  7#d7 ,! wages paid to su*  

individuals4  7#e7 ,! numb] ( h\rs work$
 by su* individuals4  7#f7 ,a li/ ( !   
p>ticipat+ educational in/itutions4  4  
7e7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by  
?is ,act %all apply ) respect to a      
paym5t ( "w-/udy all[ance made "u       
section #cdhe ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4