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- H.R.5951
H.R.5951: To amend title 5, United States Code, to restore to Members of the House of Representatives an election to decline coverage under the Federal Employees' Retirement System.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced June 15, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 15, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Redefines "Member of Congress" under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) with respect to the exclusion from the meaning of "Member" as any Member of the House of Representatives, including a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress, who opts out of FERS, but only if he or she served as a Member before the enactment of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2004. Repeals the requirement of service before enactment of such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| June 15, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Heck (R-Nev.) |