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PUBLIC LAW 109–425—DEC. 20, 2006

Public Law 109–425 109th Congress An Act Dec. 20, 2006 [H.R. 4057]

To provide that attorneys employed by the Department of Justice shall be eligible for compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of title 5, United States Code.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 5 USC 5550b note.

SECTION 1. COMPENSATORY TIME OFF FOR TRAVEL.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Attorneys employed by the Department of Justice (including assistant United States attorneys) shall be eligible for compensatory time off for travel under section 5550b of title 5, United States Code, without regard to any provision of section 115 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (as enacted into law by section 1000(a)(1) of Public Law 106–113 and reenacted by section 111 of the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by appendix B of Public Law 106–553)). (b) APPLICABILITY.—Subsection (a) shall apply with respect to time spent in travel status on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved December 20, 2006.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4057 (S. 1876): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–390 (Comm. on Government Reform). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006): Mar. 28, considered and passed House. Dec. 6, considered and passed Senate.

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