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S. 4337 — what changed

Military Spouse Employment Act

From Reported in Senate to Engrossed in Senate. 1 section amended between Reported in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.

Sec. 2 Appointment of military spouses

Section 3330d of title 5, United States Code, is amended—

(1)
in subsection (a)—
(A)
changed by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); and(4);
(B)
by inserting after paragraph (2) the following:

changed “(3) The term remote work refers to a work flexibility arrangement particular type of telework under which an employee—employee is not expected to report to an officially established agency location on a regular and recurring basis.”

(C)
added by adding at the end the following:

added “(5) The term telework has the meaning given the term in section 6501.”

removed “(A) is not expected to physically report to the location from which the employee would otherwise work, considering the position of the employee; and

removed “(B) performs the duties and responsibilities of such employee’s position, and other authorized activities, from an approved worksite—

removed “(i) other than the location from which the employee would otherwise work;

removed “(ii) that may be inside or outside the local commuting area of the location from which the employee would otherwise work; and

removed “(iii) that is typically the residence of the employee.”

(2)
in subsection (b)—
(A)
in paragraph (1), by striking “or” at the end;
(B)
in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; or”; and
(C)
by adding at the end the following:

changed “(3) a spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who is on active duty, or a spouse of a disabled or deceased member of the Armed Forces, to a position in which that individual the spouse will engage in remote work.”

(3)
in subsection (c)(1), by striking “subsection (a)(3)” and inserting “subsection (a)(4)”.