Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act

Bill: 115-hr-4694
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Introduced: 2017-12-20
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Appropriations

Executive agency funding and structure

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Latest action: action_date: 2017-12-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-12-20
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires federal employees furloughed due to a lapse in appropriations that begins on or&nbsp;about December 22, 2017, to be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for the period of such lapse as soon as practicable after such lapse ends.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4694 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 20, 2017 Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mr. Wittman , Mr. Serrano , Mr. DeSaulnier , Mr. Pocan , Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania , Ms. Norton , Mrs. Comstock , Mr. Kilmer , Ms. Barragán , 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. Garamendi , and Mr. Lynch ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To provide for the compensation of Federal employees furloughed during a Government shutdown.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act . 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 December 22, 2017, 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.