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 thereunder.

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Introduced

26 March 1986

Last action

16 May 1986 · Committee

Status

Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO.

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 Comptroller 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 September 30, 1986.

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Timeline

26 March 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
25 April 1986
Committee
Committee on Governmental Affairs requested executive comment from GAO, CBO, OMB.
Source: Committee
16 May 1986
Committee
Committee on Governmental Affairs received executive comment from GAO.
Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2238
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us · 99-s-2238 · source updated 14 January 2025