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S. 1890 (101st)

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide relief from certain inequities remaining in the crediting of National Guard technician service in connection with civil service retirement, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

16 November 1989

Last action

6 November 1990 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 101-530.

Sponsors

Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Kerrey, J. Robert [D-NE], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT]

Subjects

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Source updated

6 June 2025

Summary

Eliminates post-1968 service in the National Guard as a prerequisite to civil service retirement credit for former National Guard technicians. Amends the National Guard Technicians Act of 1968 to eliminate post-1968 service as a prerequisite for National Guard technicians for receipt of credit in the determination of length of Federal civil service for purposes of leave, Federal employees' death and disability compensation, group life and health insurance, severance pay, tenure, and status. Sets forth rules for applying provisions of this Act to affected individuals.

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Timeline

  1. 16 November 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 November 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 October 1990

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  4. 10 October 1990

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  5. 10 October 1990

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  6. 10 October 1990

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  7. 12 October 1990

    Introduced

    Referred jointly to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 12 October 1990

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  9. 22 October 1990

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  10. 22 October 1990

    Calendars

    The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 22 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

  12. 22 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  13. 22 October 1990

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 22 October 1990

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 22 October 1990

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 26 October 1990

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 30 October 1990

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  18. 30 October 1990

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  19. 6 November 1990

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-530.

    Source: President

  20. 6 November 1990

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  21. 6 November 1990

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 7 November 1990

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 10 October 1990

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 16 November 1989

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