I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 559 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 13, 2017 Mr. Loudermilk (for himself, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Barr , Mr. Messer , Mr. Babin , Mr. Arrington , and Mr. Bishop of Michigan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an alternative removal for performance or misconduct for Federal employees.