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Introduced
02/14/2019
02/14/2019
In Committee
02/14/2019
02/14/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title 5, United States Code, to achieve parity between the cost of living adjustment with respect to an annuity under the Federal Employees Retirement System and an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System, and for other purposes. This bill revises the formula used to calculate the cost-of-living adjustment for annuities paid under the Federal Employees Retirement System.
AI Summary
This bill, the Equal COLA Act, aims to achieve parity between the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for annuities under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and the COLA for annuities under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). The bill revises the formula used to calculate the COLA for FERS annuities, aligning it with the COLA calculation for CSRS annuities. This change will apply to any COLA adjustments made after the enactment of the bill, as well as to any annuities commencing before, on, or after the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (20)
Gerry Connolly (D)*,
Don Beyer (D),
Anthony Brown (D),
André Carson (D),
Anna Eshoo (D),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Bill Foster (D),
Louie Gohmert (R),
Josh Harder (D),
Katie Hill (D),
Derek Kilmer (D),
Ann Kuster (D),
Jerry McNerney (D),
Joe Neguse (D),
Frank Pallone (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Abigail Spanberger (D),
Jeff Van Drew (R),
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D),
Jennifer Wexton (D),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (on 02/14/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1254/all-info | 02/15/2019 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1254/BILLS-116hr1254ih.pdf | 03/03/2019 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1254/BILLS-116hr1254ih.pdf.pdf | 03/03/2019 |
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