[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1508 Considered and Passed Senate (CPS)]

  1st Session
                                S. 1508

        To assure that all Federal employees work and are paid.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 22, 1995

  Mr. Dole (for himself, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Stevens) introduced the 
following bill; which was read twice, considered, read the third time, 
                               and passed

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                                 A BILL


 
        To assure that all Federal employees work and are paid.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ALL FEDERAL EMPLOYEES DEEMED TO BE ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEES.

    (a) In General.--Section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended for the period December 15, 1995, through February 1, 1996--
            (1) by inserting after the first sentence ``All officers 
        and employees of the United States Government or the District 
        of Columbia government shall be deemed to be performing 
        services relating to emergencies involving the safety of human 
        life or the protection of property.''; and
            (2) by striking out the last sentence.
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