,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bfcc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ca1     
#bjbe,ms4 ,hirono 7for herself and ,mr4 
,van ,hollen7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,commerce1         
,science1 and ,transportation  ,a ,,bill
  ,to institute a reduction in force    
moratorium at the ,national ,oceanic and
 ,atmospheric ,administration1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,saving        
,,noaa's ,workforce ,act4  #b4          
,reduction in force moratorium at       
,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric     
,administration  7a7 ,in general ,until 
the date that full-year appropriations  
for the ,national ,oceanic and          
,atmospheric ,administration for fiscal 
year #bjbf have been enacted into law1  
the ,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric 
,administration may not conduct any     
reduction in force pursuant to sections 
#ceja through #cejd and #ceie of title  

#e1 ,united ,states ,code4  7b7         
,application ,for the purposes of       
carrying out subsection 7a7 such        
subsection shall be in addition to any  
other authority with respect to adverse 
personnel actions1 including chapter #ge
 of such title #e4