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H.R. 493 (119th)

FAIR Act

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 January 2025

Last action

16 September 2025 · Passed

Status

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 493, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12], Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Mrvan, Frank J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6], Rep. Hoyle, Val T. [D-OR-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

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Summary

Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act or the FAIR Act This bill modifies pay rates for federal employees in 2026. Specifically, the bill increases rates under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 3.3% and increases locality pay by 1%.

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Timeline

  1. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 January 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 September 2025

    Passed

    ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 493, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

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