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Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Extension Act

S. 3031 · 118th Congress · Oct 4, 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”; and
(3)
in subsection (d)(4)(C)—
(A)
in clause (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
(B)
in clause (viii), by striking “May 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2028”.