A bill to improve judicial machinery by providing benefits for survivors of Federal judges comparable to benefits received by survivors of Members of Congress.

Summary

Provides annuity benefits for survivors of Federal judicial officers. Sets forth the definitions of "judicial officials" and "retirement salary" as used in this Act. Provides thst judicial officials are entitled to the same survivor annuity benefits as survivors of Members of Congress, with specified limitations. States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to prevent an eligible widow from simultaneously receiving an annuity under this Act and any annuity to which she would otherwise be entitled. Transfers, from the Secretary of the Treasury, all assets credited to the judicial survivors annuity fund to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund. Abolishes the judicial survivor annuity fund. (Adds 5 U.S.C. 8341A)

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Timeline

1. 18 June 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 June 1973

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Sponsors

• Sen. McClellan, John L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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