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S. 416 (101st)

COLA Equity Act of 1989

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Introduced

22 February 1989

Last action

22 February 1989 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Mitch McConnell, Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Rep. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI-9], Rep. Pressler, Larry [R-SD-1], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2]

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Summary

COLA Equity Act of 1989 - Provides for all Federal civilian and military retirees to receive the full cost-of-living adjustments in annuities payable under Federal retirement systems for FY 1990 and 1991. (Includes benefits payable under the Civil Service Retirement and Disability System, military retirement and survivor benefit programs, the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System, the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and railroad retirement programs.) Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt railroad retirement supplemental annuities from sequestration.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

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