US Codex
Bill
Notes

Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Extension Act

H.R. 5889 · 118th Congress · Oct 3, 2023 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act to extend the time period for the submission of claims, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Extension Act”.

Sec. 2 Amendments

Section 104 of the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire Assistance Act (Public Law 117–180; 136 Stat. 2170) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a) by adding at the end the following:

“(5) Temporary personnel

“(A) In general—The Administrator may appoint temporary personnel, after serving the Office continuously for 3 years, to positions in the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the same manner that competitive service employees with competitive status are considered for transfer, reassignment, or promotion to such positions.

“(B) Career-conditional employee—An individual appointed under subparagraph (A) shall become a career-conditional employee, unless the employee has already completed the service requirements for career tenure.”

(2)
in subsection (b) by striking “Not later than 2 years after the date on which regulations are first promulgated under subsection (f)” and inserting “Not later than December 31, 2027”;
(3)
in subsection (d)(4)(C)(vii) by striking “the date that is 3 years after the date on which the regulations under subsection (f) are first promulgated” and inserting “December 31, 2028,”; and
(4)
in subsection (d)(4)(C)(viii) by striking “May 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2028”.