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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #bf1 #bjbc,mr4 
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,padilla1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 ,mr4 ,fett]man1   
,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 
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introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to increase ! rates ( pay 
"u ! /atutory pay sy/ems & = prevail+   
rate employees by #h4g p]c5t1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,adju/m5t ( ,income 
,rates ,act or ! ,,fair ,act4  #b4      
,adju/m5t to rates ( pay  7a7 ,/atutory 
pay sy/ems ,= cal5d> ye> #bjbd1 !       
p]c5tage adju/m5t "u section #ecjc (    
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 ! rates
 ( basic pay "u ! /atutory pay sy/ems 7z
 def9$ 9 section #ecjb ( title #e1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 %all be #d4g p]c5t4

  7b7 ,prevail+ rate employees ,not)/&+ 
! wage survey requirem5ts "u section    
#ecdc7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 ! rates (    
basic pay 7z 9 effect on ! la/ day (    
fiscal ye> #bjbc "u section #ecdc7;a7 ( 
su* title7 = prevail+ rate employees 9  
ea* wage area & ! rates ( basic pay "u  
sections #ecdh & #ecdi ( su* title %all 
be increas$ by #d4g p]c5t4  #c4         
,adju/m5t to locality pay ,= cal5d> ye> 
#bjbd1 ! p]c5tage adju/m5t "u section   
#ecjd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
%all be an increase ( #d4j p]c5t4