H.R.673: Shutdown Relief Act

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  • Introduced Jan. 17, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 17, 2019

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Shutdown Relief Act This bill requires that a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) shall be deemed a financial hardship for the purpose of allowing Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants to make withdrawals from their TSP accounts. Federal employees participating in the TSP may withdraw funds from their accounts up to the amount of the annual salary they would have received but for such lapse. Such withdrawals shall be without...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Jan. 17, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jan. 17, 2019

Introduced in the House by Elaine Luria (D-Va.)

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