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[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5391 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5391

To provide for the compensation of Federal employees furloughed during 
                         a Government shutdown.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 22, 2018

 Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
  DeSaulnier, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, Mrs. 
 Comstock, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. Shea-Porter, 
Mr. Connolly, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Cummings, 
   Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Meng, Mr. Lowenthal, Ms. Pingree, Mr. 
Takano, Mr. Brown of Maryland, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Delaney, Mr. 
    Lynch, Mr. Vargas, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Price of North 
   Carolina, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Payne, Mr. Veasey, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. 
 Kuster of New Hampshire, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Ben 
    Ray Lujan of New Mexico, Mr. Cole, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. 
 Langevin, Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico, Mrs. Lowey, Mrs. 
  Bustos, Ms. Moore, Mr. Soto, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Clay, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. 
Ruppersberger, Mr. McEachin, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
    McGovern, Mr. Foster, Mr. O'Halleran, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. 
  Courtney, Ms. Lee, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Welch, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Lewis of 
   Georgia, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Adams, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. 
    Hastings, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. 
Cartwright, Ms. Hanabusa, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Vela, Mr. Michael F. Doyle 
 of Pennsylvania, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Carson 
     of Indiana, Mr. Lawson of Florida, Mr. McNerney, Ms. Esty of 
Connecticut, Mr. Evans, Mr. Pallone, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Mr. Costa, Ms. 
  Blunt Rochester, Mr. Panetta, Mr. Jones, Mr. Correa, Mr. Crist, Ms. 
 Bordallo, Mrs. Demings, Mr. Peterson, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Norcross, Mrs. 
  Napolitano, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Mr. Sires) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                           Government Reform

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                                 A BILL

 
To provide for the compensation of Federal employees furloughed during 
                         a Government shutdown.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Employee Retroactive Pay 
Fairness Act''.

SEC. 2. COMPENSATION FOR FEDERAL EMPLOYEES FURLOUGHED DURING A 
              GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN.

    Federal employees furloughed as a result of any lapse in 
appropriations that begins on or about March 23, 2018, shall be 
compensated at their standard rate of compensation, for the period of 
such lapse in appropriations, as soon as practicable after such lapse 
in appropriations ends.
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