[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 202 (Friday, November 19, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S8761]
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SA 4834. Mr. LANKFORD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 3904 submitted by Mr. Warnock (for himself, Mrs.
Blackburn, and Mr. Moran) and intended to be proposed to the amendment
SA 3867 proposed by Mr. Reed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 2, between lines 23 and 24, insert the following:
(F) Potential benefits increased telework and remote work
by Federal agencies may provide for military spouses,
including--
(i) ways Federal agencies could expand telework and remote
work positions;
(ii) ways Federal agencies could improve recruitment with
regard to military spouses;
(iii) the potential value that would result from increasing
telework and remote work opportunities; and
(iv) potential cost savings that may result from increased
telework and remote work by Federal agencies.
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