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Union Calendar No. 645 

114TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5341 

[Report No. 114–823] 

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for recalculation of basic 

annuity benefits for certain air traffic controllers, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 26, 2016 

Mr. MICA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 

on Oversight and Government Reform 

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 

Additional sponsors: Mr. WELCH and Mr. CONNOLLY

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for recalculation of basic annuity benefits for certain air traffic 

controllers, and for other purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. COMPUTATION OF BASIC ANNUITY FOR CER4 TAIN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS. 

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 8415(f) of title 5, United 

6 States Code, is amended to read as follows: 

7 ‘‘(f) The annuity of an air traffic controller or former 

8 air traffic controller retiring under section 8412(a) is com9 puted under subsection (a), except that if the individual 

10 has at least 5 years of service in any combination as— 

11 ‘‘(1) an air traffic controller as defined by sec12 tion 2109(1)(A)(i); 

13 ‘‘(2) a first level supervisor of an air traffic 

14 controller as defined by section 2109(1)(A)(i); or 

15 ‘‘(3) a second level supervisor of an air traffic 

16 controller as defined by section 2109(1)(A)(i); 

17 so much of the annuity as is computed with respect to 

such type of service shall be computed by multiplying 17 18 ⁄10

19 percent of the individual’s average pay by the years of 

20 such service.’’. 

21 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 

22 subsection (a) shall be deemed to be effective on December 

23 12, 2003. 


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1 (c) PROCEDURES REQUIRED.—The Director of the 

2 Office of Personnel Management shall establish such pro3 cedures as are necessary to provide for— 

4 (1) notification to each annuitant affected by 

5 the amendments made by this section; 

6 (2) recalculation of the benefits of affected an7 nuitants; 

8 (3) an adjustment to applicable monthly benefit 

9 amounts pursuant to such recalculation, to begin as 

10 soon as is practicable; and 

11 (4) a lump sum payment to each affected annu12 itant equal to the additional total benefit amount 

13 that such annuitant would have received had the 

14 amendment made by subsection (a) been in effect on 

15 December 12, 2003. 


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Union Calendar No. 645 

114TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5341 

[Report No. 114–823] 

A BILL 

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide 

poses. tain air traffic controllers, and for other purfor recalculation of basic annuity benefits for cerNOVEMBER 14, 2016 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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