Public Law 109-229

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[109th Congress Public Law 229]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


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Public Law 109-229
109th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To provide for the participation of employees in the judicial branch in 
          the Federal leave transfer program for disasters and 
            emergencies. <<NOTE: May 31, 2006 -  [S. 1736]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LEAVE TRANSFER PROGRAM IN DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES.

    Section 6391 of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following:

    ``(f) After consultation with the Administrative Office of the 
United States Courts, the Office of Personnel Management shall provide 
for the participation of employees in the judicial branch in any 
emergency leave transfer program under this section.''.

    Approved May 31, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1736:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109-449 (Comm. on Government Reform).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 109-158 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 151 (2005):
                                    Oct. 19, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.
                                                        Vol. 152 (2006):
                                    May 22, considered and passed House.

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