,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #fgic  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #ag1       
#bjbe,ms4 ,goodlander 7for herself1     
,mrs4 ,kiggans of ,virginia1 ,mr4       
,pappas1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 and ,mr4 ,scott  
of ,virginia7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,armed ,services1 and in  
addition to the ,committee on ,oversight
 and ,government ,reform1 for a period  
to be subsequently determined by the    
,speaker1 in each case for consideration
 of such provisions as fall within the  
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit the use of funds
 authorized to be appropriated for the  
,department of ,defense to carry out a  
hiring freeze1 reduction in force1 or   
hiring delay without cause at a public  
shipyard4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,public ,shipyard   
,workforce ,protection ,act of #bjbe4   
#b4 ,prohibition on the use of funds    
from carrying out a hiring freeze1      

reduction in force1 or hiring delay     
without cause at a public shipyard ,none
 of the funds authorized to be          
appropriated or otherwise made available
 for fiscal year #bjbf for the          
,department of ,defense may be used to--
 7#a7 carry out a hiring freeze at a    
public shipyard2  7#b7 carry out a      
reduction in force at a public shipyard2
 or  7#c7 delay without cause the       
filling of a vacant ,federal civilian   
employee position at a public shipyard4