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| 2 | 2 | | 118THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 6796 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To extend the provisions of the Foreign Service Families Act to the |
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| 6 | 6 | | intelligence community, and for other purposes. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | DECEMBER14, 2023 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. C |
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| 10 | 10 | | ASTROof Texas (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the fol- |
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| 11 | 11 | | lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the |
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| 12 | 12 | | Workforce |
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| 13 | 13 | | A BILL |
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| 14 | 14 | | To extend the provisions of the Foreign Service Families |
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| 15 | 15 | | Act to the intelligence community, and for other purposes. |
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| 16 | 16 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 17 | 17 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 18 | 18 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 19 | 19 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Intelligence Commu-4 |
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| 20 | 20 | | nity Families Act’’. 5 |
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| 21 | 21 | | SEC. 2. IN-STATE TUITION RATES FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS 6 |
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| 22 | 22 | | OF INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY. 7 |
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| 23 | 23 | | (a) I |
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| 24 | 24 | | NGENERAL.—Section 135(d) of the Higher 8 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1015d(d)), as amended 9 |
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| 27 | 27 | | kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 |
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| 28 | 28 | | •HR 6796 IH |
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| 29 | 29 | | by section 6206(a)(4) of the Foreign Service Families Act 1 |
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| 30 | 30 | | of 2021 (Public Law 117–81), is further amended— 2 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘or’’ after the 3 |
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| 32 | 32 | | semicolon; 4 |
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| 33 | 33 | | (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at 5 |
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| 34 | 34 | | the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 6 |
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| 35 | 35 | | (3) by adding at the end the following new 7 |
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| 36 | 36 | | paragraph: 8 |
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| 37 | 37 | | ‘‘(3) an officer or employee of an element of the 9 |
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| 38 | 38 | | intelligence community (as such term is defined in 10 |
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| 39 | 39 | | section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 11 |
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| 40 | 40 | | U.S.C. 3003)) who serves in a position of employ-12 |
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| 41 | 41 | | ment in such element for a period of more than 30 13 |
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| 42 | 42 | | days.’’. 14 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (b) E |
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| 44 | 44 | | FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 15 |
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| 45 | 45 | | subsection (a) shall take effect at each public institution 16 |
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| 46 | 46 | | of higher education in a State that receives assistance 17 |
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| 47 | 47 | | under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 18 |
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| 48 | 48 | | et seq.) for the first period of enrollment at such institu-19 |
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| 49 | 49 | | tion that begins after July 1, 2024. 20 |
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