H.R. 5995 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Federal Retirement Fairness Act
H.R. 5995 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Oct 19, 2023, sponsored by Derek Kilmer with 131 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 19, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 131
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
What it does
Federal Retirement Fairness Act This bill modifies the federal civilian service that is creditable service under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). Specifically, it expands the nondeduction service that may be creditable under FERS. Nondeduction service is federal service where an employee's pay is not subject to retirement deductions (e.g., service under a temporary appointment).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Derek Kilmer (D-WA). Co-sponsors: 106 Democrats, 25 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 19, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. (Oct 25, 2023)
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