HR 3593 IH

          104th CONGRESS

          2d Session

          To require that reductions in force procedures under the new

          personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration

          be subject to veterans' preference.

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                      June 6, 1996

          Mr. BUYER (for himself, Mr. FILNER, and Mr. SOLOMON) introduced the

              following bill; which was referred to the Committee on

              Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the

              Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to 

              be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for

              consideration of such provisions as fall within the 

              jurisdiction of the committee concerned

                                         A BILL

          To require that reductions in force procedures under the new

          personnel management system of the Federal Aviation Administration

          be subject to veterans' preference.

              Be it enacted by the Senate and House of

          Representatives of the United States of America in Congress

          assembled, 

          SECTION 1. VETERANS' PREFERENCE REQUIRED FOR REDUCTIONS IN FORCE IN

                            THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.

            Section 347(b) of the Department of Transportation and Related

          Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996 (109 Stat. 460) is amended by

          striking `and' at the end of paragraph (6), by striking the period

          at the end of paragraph (7) and inserting `; and', and by adding at

          the end the following:

                `(8) sections 3501-3504, as such sections relate to veterans'

              preference.'.