S. 2898 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
CONTRACT Act of 2019
S. 2898 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Nov 19, 2019, sponsored by James M. Inhofe with 54 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 19, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 54
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Continuity for Operators with Necessary Training Required for ATC Contract Towers Act of 2019 or the CONTRACT Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain air traffic controllers from a required reduction in their retirement annuity payment on account of earnings from certain work performed while entitled to such annuity.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
James M. Inhofe (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 29 Democrats, 25 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 19, 2019
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 526. (Sep 8, 2020)
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