[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1393 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1393

 To provide wage parity for certain Department of Defense employees in 
                          Texas and Oklahoma.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 13, 1999

Mr. Watts of Oklahoma introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                 to the Committee on Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide wage parity for certain Department of Defense employees in 
                          Texas and Oklahoma.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstanding 
any other provision of law limiting the amounts payable to prevailing 
wage rate employees (as defined in section 5342 of title 5, United 
States Code) of the Department of Defense, during fiscal year 1999, 
such employees who are employed in the Wichita Falls, Texas and 
Southwest Oklahoma wage areas shall be paid the same wages they would 
receive if they were employed in the Oklahoma City wage area, beginning 
with the first pay period on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act.
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