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H.R. 4368 (99th)

A bill to amend part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to provide that cost-of-living increases in benefits under the civil service, military, and Postal Service retirement and disability programs shall be exempt from reduction pursuant to sequestration orders issued with respect to fiscal year 1987 and subsequent fiscal years.

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Introduced

11 March 1986

Last action

14 March 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Gray, Kenneth J. [D-IL-22], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]

Subjects

Taxation, Budget, Postal service

Source updated

4 February 2025

Taxation · Budget · Postal service

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Summary

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt cost-of-living increases in civil service retirement and disability programs, (including the Central Intelligence Agency retirement and disability system, the Comptrollers General retirement system, the Foreign Service retirement and disability system, the judicial survivors' annuities system, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration retirement system, the Coast Guard retirement system, the Public Health Service commissioned officers retirement system, and the Tax Court judges survivors' retirement system), military retirement benefits and certain railroad retirement benefits from reduction under the President's sequestration order. Makes this Act effective for fiscal years beginning after October 1, 1986.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 March 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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