[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 79 (Wednesday, May 18, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2982-S2983]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4019. Mrs. ERNST submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 3896 proposed by Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr. 
Reed, and Mr. Tester) to the bill H.R. 2577, making appropriations for 
the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, 
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and 
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of title II of division B, add the following:
       Sec. 251.  None of the funds made available in this title 
     may be used to provide administrative leave to an employee of 
     the Department of Veterans Affairs unless the immediate 
     supervisor of the employee specifies

[[Page S2983]]

     that the administrative leave complies with the guidelines 
     issued by the Office of Personnel Management with respect to 
     administrative leave.
                                 ______