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H.R.1256: First Responder Fair RETIRE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (20 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
First Responder Fair Return for Employees on Their Initial Retirement Earned Act of 2019 or the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act This bill allows disabled federal first responders (e.g., law enforcement officers, customs and border protection officers, and firefighters) to continue receiving federal retirement benefits in the same manner as though they had not been disabled. Under current law, federal first responders are subject to a mandatory...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Foreign Affairs, 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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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.) |