,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #afcg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bf1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,tran 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,rask91
 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4        
,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,deluzio1    
,mr4 ,lev91 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 
,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mr4      
,l&sman1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,mc,bride1   
,ms4 ,/rickl&1 ,mr4 ,mannion1 ,ms4      
,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,swalwell1 ,mr4         
,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,hors=d1 ,ms4 ,ans>i1    
,ms4 ,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,correa1 ,mr4
 ,?an$>1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,ms4 ,elfre?1    
,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,fields1 ,mr4     
,turn] ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,v9dman1 ,mr4     
,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4
 ,sor5s51 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,ms4 ,s*ri]1   
,mr4 ,riley ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,s*olt51 
,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,budz9ski1 ,mr4      
,h]nndez1 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,mr4            
,subramanyam1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1
 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mrs4 ,ramirez1 ,ms4     
,escob>1 ,ms4 ,r&all1 ,mr4 ,olszewski1  
,mr4 ,l>son ( ,connecticut1 ,mr4        

,khanna1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,c>son1    
,mr4 ,mc,garvey1 ,mr4 ,m91 ,mr4         
,figures1 & ,mr4 ,hoy]7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to re9/ate vet]an    
,f$]al employees1 to require reports f  
executive bran* ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al      
,gov]nm5t on ! numb] ( vet]an employees 
fir$ f su* ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,protect ,vet]an ,jobs ,act4  #b4     
,re9/atem5t eligibility = vet]an ,f$]al 
employees2 executive bran* ag5cy reports
 on removal ( vet]ans  7a7 ,re9/atem5t  
,any individual :o is a vet]an & :o 0   
involunt>ily remov$ or o!rwise dismiss$ 
)\t cause f a civil s]vice position dur+
 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #bj1 #bjbe1 &
 end+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is      
section %all be eligible = re9/atem5t to
 su* position or any o!r civil s]vice   
position = :i* ! individual is qualifi$4
  7b7 ,report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an
 #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is

 ,act & e ?ree mon?s !reaft]1 ! head (  
ea* executive bran* ag5cy ( ! ,f$]al    
,gov]nm5t %all submit1 to ! appropriate 
congressional committees1 a report on   
vet]an employees ( su* ag5cy :o 7 remov$
 or o!rwise dismiss$ f ! ag5cy4  7#b7   
,cont5ts ,any report submitt$ "u        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 !     
total numb] ( vet]an employees remov$ or
 o!rwise dismiss$ f ! ag5cy dur+ ! p]iod
 cov]$ by ! report2 &  7,b7 ! reason =  
ea* su* removal or dismissal4  7#c7     
,sunset ,! requirem5t to submit reports 
"u ?is subsection %all t]m9ate on       
,janu>y #bj1 #bjbi4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 
?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m appropriate    
congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! 
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m & ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'       
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 
7,b7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security &
 ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs & ! ,committee on 
,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2  7#b7 !  
t]m civil s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 
9 section #baja ( title #e1 ,unit$      

,/ates ,code2 &  7#c7 ! t]m vet]an has !
 mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja ( title
 #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4