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H.R. 2586 (100th)

Retirement and Survivor Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1987

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Introduced

3 June 1987

Last action

31 March 1988 · Committee

Status

Clean Bill H.R.4340 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Slaughter, D. French, Jr. [R-VA-7], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Perkins, Carl C. [D-KY-7], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]

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Summary

Retirement and Survivor Annuities for Bankruptcy Judges and Magistrates Act of 1987 - Establishes a new retirement system for bankruptcy judges and magistrates with 14 or more years of service, or at least eight years of service, upon attaining age 65. Entitles a bankruptcy judge or magistrate who has served at least five years to disability retirement. Provides for cost-of-living adjustments in such retirement system. Requires each bankruptcy judge or magistrate who elects an annuity under this Act to notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. Declares that such judge or magistrate shall not be entitled to an annuity under the civil service systems. Declares this Act applicable to service on or after October 1, 1979. Establishes transition provisions for incumbent judges and magistrates. Provides survivors' annuities for bankruptcy judges, magistrates, and incumbents. Authorizes the recall of retired bankruptcy judges and magistrates into service.

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Timeline

  1. 3 June 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 June 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 June 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 June 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 June 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 June 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 June 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Justice, Admin Office US Courts.

    Source: Committee

  8. 28 October 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 March 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 31 March 1988

    Committee

    Clean Bill H.R.4340 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.

    Source: Committee

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