,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ajhc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ad1 #bjbe,mr4    
,b>rasso 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,da9es1 & ,mr4
 ,k+7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  
,to provide = c]ta9 improvem5ts to !    
h\s+ & work=ce programs ( ,f$]al l&     
managem5t ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,l& ,manag] ,h\s+ &
 ,work=ce ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbe4  7b7
 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts =  
?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort   
title4,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4,,title     
,i--,exp&+ authority,sec4 #aja4         
,prioritiz+ ,national ,p>k ,s]vice      
work=ce h\s+4,sec4 #ajb4 ,au?oriz+ !    
,national ,p>k ,s]vice to address       
work=ce h\s+ (f-p>k4,sec4 #ajc4 ,exp&+  
,national ,p>k ,s]vice r5tal            
options4,sec4 #ajd4 ,lev]ag+ ,national  
,p>k ,s]vice r5tal receipts = work=ce   
h\s+ programm+4,sec4 #aje4 ,emp[]+ !    

,=e/ ,s]vice to address work=ce h\s+    
ne$s4,,title ,,ii--,exp&+ p>tn]%ip      
capacity,sec4 #bja4 ,engag+ p>tn]s to   
address ,national ,p>k ,s]vice work=ce  
h\s+4,sec4 #bjb4 ,enc\rag+              
public-private coop]ative               
managem5t4,sec4 #bjc4 ,lev]ag+          
philan?ropic support to address         
,national ,p>k ,s]vice work=ce          
h\s+4,,title ,,iii--,support+           
workforce,sec4 #cja4 ,support+ ! l&     
manag] work=ce4,sec4 #cjb4 ,support+ !  
seasonal ,national ,p>k ,s]vice         
work=ce4,,title ,,iv--,reports &        
oversight,sec4 #dja4 ,quantify+ !       
work=ce h\s+ ne$s ( l& manag]s4,sec4    
#djb4 ,conduct+ ov]sight on ! h\s+      
programm+ ( l& manag]s4,sec4 #djc4      
,ju/ify+ em]g5cy sp5d+4  #b4 ,def9itions
 ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate         
committees ( ,congress ,! t]m           
appropriate committees ( ,congress      
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy &   
,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,s5ate2  7,b7 !  
,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 

& ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2  7,c7 ! ,committee 
on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2  7,d7 !  
,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2  7,e7 !        
,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives2 &  7,f7 ! ,committee on
 ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,cov]$ ag5cies ,!
 t]m cov]$ ag5cies means-- 7,a7 !       
,national ,p>k ,s]vice2  7,b7 ! ,bureau 
( ,l& ,managem5t2  7,c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 &  7,d7 ! ,=e/
 ,s]vice4  7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m        
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( !         
,int]ior4  ,i ,exp&+ au?ority  #aja4    
,prioritiz+ ,national ,p>k ,s]vice      
work=ce h\s+ ,section #ajcejb7;a77#c7 ( 
title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ qu>t]s = field   
employees 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section
 #ajacca71 aft] prioritize2 &  7#b7 by  
ins]t+ a comma aft] facilities4  #ajb4  
,au?oriz+ ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice to   
address work=ce h\s+ (f-p>k ,section    
#ajjija ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates      

,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+3  7i7 ,acquisition ( l& =        
adm9i/ration ( sy/em units  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,to facilitate ! adm9i/ration ( a 
,sy/em unit1 ! ,secret>y may acquire1 by
 donation1 ex*ange1 or transf] f ano!r  
,f$]al ag5cy1 n m ?an #bj acres ( l& or 
int]e/s 9 l&1 cumulatively1 )9 ! vic9ity
 ( ! ,sy/em unit b\nd>y = ! developm5t1 
con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 or op]ation (   
qu>t]s = field employees 7z ^? t]ms are 
def9$ 9 section #ajacca7 = ! ,sy/em     
unit4  7#b7 ,managem5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,)
 respect to any l& or int]e/ 9 l&       
acquir$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph      
7#a7-- 7i7 ! l& or int]e/ 9 l& %all n-- 
7,i7 be adm9i/]$ z "p ( ! ,sy/em2 or    
7,,ii7 be subject to ! laws 7includ+    
regulations7 gov]n+ ! associat$ ,sy/em  
unit2 b  7ii7 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 h 
! au?ority to sup]vise1 manage1 &       
control ! l&2 &  7,,ii7 issue su* rules 
& regulations z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e 
to be necess>y & prop] = ! use &        
managem5t ( ! l&4  7,b7 ,au?orizations  

,! ,secret>y may grant exclusive        
privileges1 leases1 & p]mits = ! use (  
l& acquir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ent] into 
contracts relat+ to su* au?orizations z 
au?oriz$ "u ?is title1 not)/&+ any      
re/riction on su* au?orizations to l& )9
 a ,sy/em unit b\nd>y4  7#c7 ,disposal  
,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t any l& or    
int]e/ 9 l& acquir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 no 
long] supports ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,sy/em
 unit-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y may det]m9e !  
l& & any improvem5ts to ! l& to be      
excess prop]ty = disposal2 &  7,b7 !    
proce$s f ! disposal ( excess prop]ty "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be reta9$ by !   
,secret>y & deposit$ 9 ! special fund   
e/abli%$ = ! developm5t1 con/ruction1   
ma9t5ance1 or op]ation ( qu>t]s = field 
employees 7z s def9$7 describ$ 9 section
 #ajacch7;b71 to be exp5d$ by !         
,secret>y )\t fur!r appropriation4  4   
#ajc4 ,exp&+ ,national ,p>k ,s]vice     
r5tal options ,section #ajaccf ( title  
#ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$1 9 ! 
fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ managem5t1 repair1

 & ma9t5ance ( field employee qu>t]s &  
ins]t+ developm5t1 con/ruction1         
ma9t5ance1 or op]ation ( qu>t]s = field 
employees4  #ajd4 ,lev]ag+ ,national    
,p>k ,s]vice r5tal receipts = work=ce   
h\s+ programm+ ,section #ajacch ( title 
#ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7c7 ,use (     
special fund by ,national ,p>k ,s]vice  
,am\nts deposit$ by ! ,s]vice 9 !       
special fund describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 &
 e/abli%$ "u section #cbj ( ,public ,law
 #ih-dgc 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #eiaa note7 %all 
be available = ! developm5t1            
con/ruction1 ma9t5ance1 or op]ation (   
qu>t]s = field employees at ,sy/em      
units4  4  #aje4 ,emp[]+ ! ,=e/ ,s]vice 
to address work=ce h\s+ ne$s  7a7 ,use (
 ,=e/ ,s]vice /ructures or improvem5ts  
,section #g ( ! ,act ( ,april #bd1 #aiej
 7commonly kn[n z ! ,grang]-,?ye ,act7  
7#fd ,/at4 #hd1 *apt] #ig2 #af ,u4,s4,c4
 #ehj;d71 is am5d$ by /rik+ ?irty ye>s z
 det]m9$ by him & ins]t+ #cj ye>s1 or 9 
! case ( a p]mit = work=ce h\s+ & relat$

 infra/ructure1 #ej ye>s1 z det]m9$ to  
be appropriate by ! ,secret>y (         
,agriculture4  7b7 ,conveyances ( ,=e/  
,s]vice adm9i/rative sites ,title ,v ( !
 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,facility ,realignm5t &   
,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjje 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 
#ehj;d note2 ,public ,law #aji-ed7 is   
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ejc-- 7,a7 by   
/rik+ subsection 7f72 &  7,b7 by        
r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection  
7f72 &  7#b7 9 section #ejd7;c77#b71 by 
/rik+ by competitive sale & ins]t+ by   
solicit+ n few] ?an #b competitive bids4
  ,,ii ,exp&+ p>tn]%ip capacity  #bja4  
,engag+ p>tn]s to address ,national ,p>k
 ,s]vice work=ce h\s+ ,section          
#ajagja7;a7 ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 
by ins]t+1 1 includ+ projects = qu>t]s =
 field employees 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 
section #ajacca71 aft] responsibilities 
( ! ,secret>y2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--
 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 ,tribal1 aft] ,/ate2  
7,b7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ an organization 
t has a philan?ropic agreem5t to        

fundraise or o!rwise g5]ate donations on
 behalf (1 or = ! b5efit (1 ! ,s]vice7  
aft] organization2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+    
7includ+ an individual t has a          
philan?ropic agreem5t to fundraise or   
o!rwise g5]ate donations on behalf (1 or
 = ! b5efit (1 ! ,s]vice7 aft]          
individual4  #bjb4 ,enc\rag+            
public-private coop]ative managem5t     
,section #ajagjc ( title #ed1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3
  #ajagjc4 ,coop]ative managem5t        
agreem5ts  7a7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate ,9 ?is
 section1 ! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( !     
sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 &
 ea* t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7   
,coop]ative managem5t agreem5ts  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) !   
laws g5]ally applicable to ,sy/em units 
& "u su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y
 consid]s appropriate1 may ent] into a  
coop]ative managem5t agreem5t ) a ,/ate1
 ,indian ,tribe1 or local gov]nm5t ) p>k
 l& adjac5t to a ,sy/em unit1 if !      
agreem5t w\ld provide = m effective &   

effici5t managem5t ( a ,sy/em unit & !  
adjac5t non-,f$]al p>k l&4  7#b7 ,no    
transf] ( adm9i/rative responsibilities 
,! ,secret>y may n transf] adm9i/ration 
responsibilities = any ,sy/em unit "u   
?is subsection4  7c7 ,provision ( goods 
& s]vices  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y   
may provide or acquire goods & s]vices  
on a reimbursable basis z "p ( a        
coop]ative managem5t agreem5t ent]$ into
 "u subsection 7b74  7#b7 ,ret5tion (   
funds ,! ,secret>y may reta9 & exp5d any
 funds receiv$ "u ?is section )\t fur!r 
appropriation4  7d7 ,co-,location ,!    
,secret>y & a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 or 
local gov]nm5t may co-locate 9 (fices or
 facilities own$ or leas$ by ei!r p>ty z
 "p ( a coop]ative managem5t agreem5t   
ent]$ into "u subsection 7b74  7e7      
,employees  7#a7 ,assignm5t ( employee  
,! ,secret>y may arrange an assignm5t "u
 section #ccgb ( title #e ( a ,f$]al    
employee or an employee ( a ,/ate1      
,indian ,tribe1 or local gov]nm5t1 z    
mutually agre$ on1 = "w1 on ! applicable

 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal p>k l&
 cov]$ by ! coop]ative managem5t        
agreem5t4  7#b7 ,ext5sion ( assignm5t   
,an assignm5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be   
ext5d$ if ! ,secret>y & ! ,/ate1 ,indian
 ,tribe1 or local gov]nm5t det]m9e !    
ext5sion to be mutually b5eficial4  4   
#bjc4 ,lev]ag+ philan?ropic support to  
address ,national ,p>k ,s]vice work=ce  
h\s+ ,section #ajceja7;c77#c7 ( title   
#ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ 7includ+ funds & fairly valu$     
durable goods & mat]ials7 & ins]t+      
7includ+ any comb9ation ( ca%1 fairly   
valu$ s]vices1 & durable goods &        
mat]ials74  ,,iii ,support+ work=ce     
#cja4 ,support+ ! l& manag] work=ce  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( 
,agriculture1 z applicable1 may recruit 
& directly appo9t qualifi$ individuals  
into ! competitive s]vice :o are        
c]tifi$1 9 accordance ) proc$ures       
e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y (
 ,agriculture1 z applicable1 z ma9ta9+ a
 p]man5t & exclusive resid5ce )9 !      

vic9ity ( a site adm9i/]$ by ! ,national
 ,p>k ,s]vice1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &   
,wildlife ,s]vice1 or ! ,=e/ ,s]vice to 
a field unit :i* ! individual w\ld      
report to "w into any position at or    
bel[ grade ,,gs-#i ( ! ,g5]al ,s*$ule1  
,,wg-#ae ( ! ,f$]al ,wage ,sy/em1 or    
equival5t )9 ! applicable field unit4   
7b7 ,requirem5ts ,an appo9tm5t by !     
,secret>y "u subsection 7a7 %all be     
consid]$ compliant ) all applicable     
provisions ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! ,secret>y     
ensures t ! appo9tm5t action-- 7#a7 is  
consi/5t ) ! m]it pr9ciples ( section   
#bcja ( t title2 &  7#b7 complies ) !   
public notice requirem5ts ( section     
#ccbg ( t title4  7c7 ,t]m9ation (      
au?ority ,! au?ority provid$ "u         
subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate on ,septemb]
 #cj1 #bjcj4  #cjb4 ,support+ ! seasonal
 ,national ,p>k ,s]vice work=ce  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 
= purposes ( det]m9+ ! noncompetitive   
rehire eligibility ( tempor>y seasonal  

employees ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice--  
7#a7 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a         
def9ition ( :at con/itutes a major      
subdivision ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 
&  7#b7 any requirem5t t a position be 9
 ! same local commut+ area %all n apply4
  7b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,! au?ority 
provid$ "u subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate  
on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjcj4  ,,iv ,reports 
& ov]sight  #dja4 ,quantify+ ! work=ce  
h\s+ ne$s ( l& manag]s ,n lat] ?an #ah  
mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 ! ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y (            
,agriculture %all jo9tly submit to !    
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
ne$s assessm5t report t provides1 )     
respect to h\s+ ! work=ce ( cov]$       
ag5cies1 z applicable-- 7#a7 an analysis
 ( ! unit type & condition (-- 7,a7 h\s+
 own$ by ! cov]$ ag5cies2 &  7,b7 h\s+  
leas$ by ! cov]$ ag5cies2  7#b7 an      
analysis ( ! employm5t /atus ( !        
occupants ( ! h\s+ analyz$ "u p>agraph  
7#a71 includ+-- 7,a7 :e!r ! occupants   
are-- 7i7 memb]s ( ! p]man5t work=ce2 or

  7ii7 memb]s ( ! seasonal work=ce2 &   
7,b7 :i* positions id5tifi$ "u          
subp>agraph 7,a7 requir$ h\s+ provid$ by
 ! applicable cov]$ ag5cy z a condition 
( employm5t ) ! cov]$ ag5cy2 &  7#c7 an 
analysis ( ! private h\s+ m>kets )9 !   
vic9ity ( a cov]$ ag5cy field unit1     
includ+-- 7,a7 ! availability &         
af=dability ( h\s+ = sale or lease2 &   
7,b7 ! impact ( vacation r5tal s]vices  
on-- 7i7 ! co/ ( liv+2 &  7ii7 !        
available supply ( h\s+4  #djb4         
,conduct+ ov]sight on ! h\s+ programm+ (
 l& manag]s  7a7 ,report to ,congress ,n
 lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll]      
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to 
! appropriate committees ( ,congress a  
report t-- 7#a7 assesses1 9 consultation
 ) ! ,national ,h\s+ ,c\ncil describ$ 9 
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget ,circul>  
,a-#de1 ! effect ( ,(fice ( ,managem5t &
 ,budget ,circul> ,a-#de,r on ! h\s+ ( !
 work=ce ( cov]$ ag5cies2  7#b7 assesses
 ! effect ( ,(fice ( ,managem5t &       

,budget ,circul> ,a-#aa on ! h\s+ ( !   
work=ce ( cov]$ ag5cies2  7#c7 assesses 
! effect ( dep>tm5t-level guidance on ! 
h\s+ ( ! work=ce ( cov]$ ag5cies2  7#d7 
assesses ! effect ( ag5cy-level guidance
 on ! h\s+ ( ! work=ce ( cov]$ ag5cies2 
&  7#e7 id5tifies sugge/$ adm9i/rative  
actions & legislative proposals to re=m 
! guidance assess$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7    
?r\gh 7#d71 includ+-- 7,a7 improvem5ts  
to t5ant exp]i5ce2  7,b7 improvem5ts to 
work=ce h\s+ supply1 includ+-- 7i7 h\s+ 
manag$ by ! cov]$ ag5cies2 &  7ii7 leas$
 private m>ket h\s+2  7,c7 improvem5ts  
to f9anc+ options2  7,d7 improvem5ts to 
public-private p>tn]%ips2  7,e7         
improvem5ts to philan?ropic engagem5t2 &
  7,f7 improvem5ts to commut+ times to  
report /ations1 includ+-- 7i7 available 
h\s+ 9 ! gateway communities2  7ii7     
available h\s+ 9 ! ne>e/ e/abli%$       
community 7z def9$ 9 ,(fice ( ,managem5t
 & ,budget ,circul> ,a-#de72 &  7iii7   
diff]5ces betwe5 normal commut+         
conditions & peak-commute traffic       

conditions1 includ+ consid]ations =--   
7,i7 road quality & condition2  7,,ii7  
availability ( public transportation2   
7,,iii7 w9t] driv+2 &  7,,iv7 visitor   
traffic4  7b7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an
 #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! report is  
submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 ! heads ( ! 
cov]$ ag5cies %all c>ry out !           
adm9i/rative actions id5tifi$ "u        
p>agraph 7#e7 ( t subsection4  #djc4    
,ju/ify+ em]g5cy sp5d+ ,section #e ( !  
,act ( ,augu/ #c1 #aief 7#gj ,/at4      
#ajcc1 *apt] #iej2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbh71 
is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section      
designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,!     
,dep>tm5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #e4       
,em]g5cy subsi/5ce = employees  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,dep>tm5t  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7b7 ,report  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71
 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* 
! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture furni%es     
subsi/5ce to employees "u subsection    
7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all    
submit to ! appropriate committees (    

,congress 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,l& 
,manag] ,h\s+ & ,work=ce ,improvem5t    
,act ( #bjbe7 a report provid+-- 7,a7 #a
 or m ju/ifications = ! use ( !         
au?ority2  7,b7 ! numb] ( employees t 7 
furni%$ subsi/5ce2  7,c7 ! e/imat$ co/ (
 furni%+ subsi/5ce2 &  7,d7 ! expect$   
duration = :i* subsi/5ce is to be       
provid$4  7#b7 ,(fice ( ,managem5t &    
,budget ,! in=mation = a report requir$ 
"u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be produc$ 9      
coord9ation )1 & approv$ by1 ! ,director
 ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4     
7#c7 ,exception ,a report "u p>agraph   
7#a7 %all n be requir$ 9 ! case ( an    
em]g5cy result+ f a natural disa/]1 act 
( t]rorism1 or o!r man-made disa/]4  4