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1 Athletic Opportunities Assistance Act: Report to Accompany S. 387 1 (1979)

handle is hein.congrec/acosancat0001 and id is 1 raw text is: Calendar No. 168 96TH CONGRESS SENATE REPOrr 1st Session No. 95-156 ATHLETIC OPPORTUNITIES ASSISTANCE ACT MAY 15 (legislative day, APRIL 9), 1979.-Ordered to be printed Mr. PRYOR, from the Committee on Government Affairs, subinitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 387] The Committee on Governmental Affairs, to which was referred the bill (S. 387) to provide paid leave for a Federal employee partici- patmg in certain athletic activities as an official representative of the United States, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon and recommends that the bill as amended do pass. AMENDMENTS The amendments are technical in nature. PURPOSE The purpose of the bill is to provide paid leave for a Federal employee participating in certain athletic activities as an official representative of the United States. The bill provides that Federal employees will be permitted leave with pay, not to exceed 90 days, to prepare or participate in the world, Pan American or Olympic games as a repre- sentative of the official U.S. team. BACKGROUND On February 8, 1979, Senator Ted Stevens introduced legislation to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide paid leave for a Federal employee participating in certain athletic activities as an official representative of the United States. The legislation is sub- stantially similar to S. 1821, introduced in the 95th Congress by the late Senator Hubert Humphrey co-sponsored by Senator Ted Stevens. The Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services held hearings on S. 1821 on October 4, 1978, but no further legislative action was 39-010

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