Correcting Miscalculations in Veterans' Pensions Act

Bill: 115-hr-4431
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Introduced: 2017-11-16 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Interest, dividends, interest rates
National and community service
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Summary:
action_date: 2018-12-21
text: 

Correcting Miscalculations in Veterans' Pensions Act

 
This bill authorizes federal agencies to pay on behalf of an employee, Member, or annuitant any additional interest assessed as a result of certain administrative errors in processing annuity deposit amount. Specifically, in calculating amounts that employees with prior military service may pay into their federal retirement account, an agency may pay interest that accrues to the employee for the agency's calculation error.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-12-21
text: Became Public Law No: 115-352.
action_date: 2018-12-21
text: Became Public Law No: 115-352.
action_date: 2018-12-21
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-12-21
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2018-12-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-12-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2018-12-17
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2018-12-13
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2018-12-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2018-12-13
text: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7622)
action_date: 2018-12-13
text: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7622)
action_date: 2018-09-27
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9076)
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9076)
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4431.
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9076-9078)
action_date: 2018-09-26
text: Mr. Russell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2018-09-12
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 737.
action_date: 2018-09-12
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2018-09-12
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2018-09-12
text: Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-946, Part I.
action_date: 2018-09-12
text: Reported by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 115-946, Part I.
action_date: 2017-11-30
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2017-11-30
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2017-11-16
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2017-11-16
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2017-11-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2017-11-16
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 115-352