,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bggi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ac1 #bjbc,mr4 ,padilla 7= himself & ,mr4 ,boozman7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce to e/abli% an ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce ,act4 #b4 ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #caia et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ejh4 ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce-- 7#a7 to direct & implem5t ! po/-disa/] economic recov]y responsibilities ( ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration pursuant to subsections 7c77#b7 & 7e7 ( section #bji2 7#b7 to direct & implem5t economic recov]y support function activities z direct$ "u ! ,national ,disa/] ,recov]y ,framework2 & 7#c7 to adm9i/] disa/] appropriations made available to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b74 7b7 ,appo9tm5t & comp5sation au?orities 7#a7 ,appo9tm5t ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to appo9t su* tempor>y p]sonnel z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! responsibilities ( ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 gov]n+ appo9tm5ts 9 ! competitive s]vice & comp5sation ( p]sonnel4 7#b7 ,conv]sion ( employees ,not)/&+ *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r provision ( law relat+ to ! exam9ation1 c]tification1 & appo9tm5t ( individuals 9 ! competitive s]vice1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to conv]t a tempor>y employee appo9t$ "u ?is subsection to a p]man5t appo9tm5t 9 ! competitive s]vice 9 ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration "u m]it promotion proc$ures if-- 7,a7 ! employee has s]v$ cont9u\sly = at lea/ #b ye>s "u "o or m appo9tm5ts "u ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 ! employee's p]=mance has be5 at an acceptable level ( p]=mance ?r\gh\t ! p]iod or p]iods ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,an individual conv]t$ "u ?is subsection %all become a c>e]-conditional employee1 unless ! employee has already complet$ ! s]vice requirem5ts = c>e] t5ure4 7c7 ,disa/] team 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a disa/] team 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! disa/] team7 = ! deploym5t ( individuals to c>ry out responsibilities ( ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce aft] a major disa/] or em]g5cy has be5 decl>$ "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 & ! ,dep>tm5t has be5 activat$ by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,designation ( /aff ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all designate to s]ve on ! disa/] team-- 7i7 employees ( ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce2 7ii7 employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t :o are n employees ( ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration2 & 7iii7 9 consultation ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 employees ( ^? ag5cies1 z appropriate4 7,b7 ,capabilities ,9 designat+ individuals "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! disa/] team includes a suffici5t quantity (-- 7i7 individuals :o are capable ( deploy+ rapidly & effici5tly to respond to major disa/]s & em]g5cies2 & 7ii7 highly tra9$ full-"t employees :o w lead & manage ! disa/] team4 7#c7 ,tra9+ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t appropriate & ongo+ tra9+ is provid$ to memb]s ( ! disa/] team to ensure t ! memb]s are adequately tra9$ reg>d+ ! programs & policies ( ! ,economic ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration relat+ to po/-disa/] economic recov]y ef=ts4 7#d7 ,exp5ses ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 use1 ) or )\t reimbursem5t1 any s]vice1 equipm5t1 p]sonnel1 or facility ( any ,f$]al ag5cy ) ! explicit support ( t ag5cy1 to ! ext5t su* use does n impair or conflict ) ! au?ority ( ! ,presid5t or ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 to direct ,f$]al ag5cies 9 any major disa/] or em]g5cy decl>$ "u t ,act2 & 7,b7 provide memb]s ( ! disa/] team ) travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices =1 or relat+ to1 ! disa/] team4 4 7b7 ,co/-,%>e ,section #bjd7;c7 ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cadd7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,disa/] recov]y ,9 ! case ( a grant provid$ "u section #bji = a project = economic recov]y 9 response to a major disa/] or em]g5cy decl>$ "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq471 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( ! project %all be #ajj p]c5t4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = disa/] economic recov]y activities ,section #gjc ( ! ,public ,works & ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cbcc7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #gjc4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = po/-disa/] economic recov]y activities ,9 addition to am\nts made available "u section #gja1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out subsections 7c77#b7 & 7e7 ( section #bji & = o!r activities ( ! ,(fice ( ,disa/] ,recov]y & ,resili5ce e/abli%$ "u section #ejh7;a71 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4