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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[Provides that, in establishing wage schedules for prevailing rate employees of the Department of Defense within the Northern Mississippi Wage Grade Area, with respect to whom the Government is currently experiencing recruitment and retention problems, rates of pay for comparable positions in the nearest, most similar wage area shall be taken into account.]]></text>
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    <title>To provide that, in establishing wage schedules for certain prevailing rate employees with respect to whom the Government is currently experiencing recruitment and retention problems, rates of pay for comparable positions in the nearest, most similar wage area shall be taken into account.</title>
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        <title>To provide that, in establishing wage schedules for certain prevailing rate employees with respect to whom the Government is currently experiencing recruitment and retention problems, rates of pay for comparable positions in the nearest, most similar wage area shall be taken into account.</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.</text>
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