[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 167 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 167

 To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate maximum-age entry 
  requirements for Federal law enforcement officers and firefighters.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 5, 1993

  Mr. Duncan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Post Office and Civil Service

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate maximum-age entry 
  requirements for Federal law enforcement officers and firefighters.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3307 of 
title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subsections (c) 
through (e) and inserting the following:
    ``(c) The Secretary of the Interior may fix a minimum-age 
requirement for original appointment to the United States Park Police.
    ``(d) The head of an agency may fix a minimum-age requirement for 
original appointment to a position within such agency as a law 
enforcement officer or firefighter, as defined under section 8331.
    ``(e) The head of an agency may fix a minimum-age requirement for 
original appointment to a position within such agency as a law 
enforcement officer or firefighter, as defined under section 8401.''.

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