[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
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[S. Res. 193 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. RES. 193

Authorizing certain employees of the Senate who perform service in the 
uniformed services to be placed in a leave without pay status, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

            December 19 (legislative day, December 18), 2001

    Mr. Daschle (for himself and Mr. Lott) submitted the following 
             resolution; which was considered and agreed to

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                               RESOLUTION


 
Authorizing certain employees of the Senate who perform service in the 
uniformed services to be placed in a leave without pay status, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Resolved,

SECTION 1. LEAVE WITHOUT PAY STATUS FOR CERTAIN SENATE EMPLOYEES 
              PERFORMING SERVICE IN THE UNIFORMED SERVICES.

    (a) Definitions.--In this section--
            (1) the terms ``employee'' and ``Federal executive agency'' 
        have the meanings given those terms under section 4303 (3) and 
        (5) of title 38, United States Code, respectively; and
            (2) the term ``employee of the Senate'' means any employee 
        whose pay is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate, except 
        that the term does not include a member of the Capitol Police 
        or a civilian employee of the Capitol Police.
    (b) Leave Without Pay Status.--An employee of the Senate who is 
deemed to be on furlough or leave of absence under section 
4316(b)(1)(A) of title 38, United States Code, by reason of service in 
the uniformed services--
            (1) may be placed in a leave without pay status while so on 
        furlough or leave of absence; and
            (2) while placed in that status, shall be treated--
                    (A) subject to subparagraph (B), as an employee of 
                a Federal executive agency in a leave without pay 
                status for purposes of chapters 83, 84, 87, and 89 of 
                title 5, United States Code; and
                    (B) as a Congressional employee for purposes of 
                those chapters.
    (c) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect on October 1, 
2001, and apply to fiscal year 2002 and each fiscal year thereafter.
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