A bill to provide that attorneys employed by the Department of Justice shall be eligible for compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of title 5, United States Code.
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Introduced in Senate
October 17, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
October 17, 2005
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
January 27, 2006
Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
December 6, 2006
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 12/7/2006 S11386)
December 6, 2006
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
December 6, 2006
Received in the House.
December 7, 2006 • 10:25 PM
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
December 7, 2006
Held at the desk.
December 7, 2006 • 10:51 PM
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be discharged from further consideration of S. 1876 and H.R. 4057, and that the Senate proceed…
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[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[S. 1876 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]
109th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 1876
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To provide that attorneys employed by the Department of Justice shall
be eligible for compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of
title 5, United States Code.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. COMPENSATORY TIME OFF FOR TRAVEL.
(a) In General.--Attorneys employed by the Department of Justice
(including assistant United States attorneys) shall be eligible for
compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of title 5, United
States Code, without regard to any provision of section 115 of the
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (as enacted into law by section
1000(a)(1) of Public Law 106-113 and reenacted by section 111 of the
Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by
appendix B of Public Law 106-553)).
(b) Applicability.--Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to time
spent in travel status on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
Passed the Senate December 6, 2006.
Attest:
Secretary.
109th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 1876
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To provide that attorneys employed by the Department of Justice shall
be eligible for compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of
title 5, United States Code.