To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the indexation of deferred annuities; to provide that a survivor annuity be provided to the widow or widower of a former employee who dies after separating from Government service with title to a deferred annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System but before establishing a valid claim therefor, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jan 15, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 18, 2001
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Terminates for remarriage before age 55 (currently remarriage at any age) a survivor's entitlement to an annuity based on the service of a deferred annuitant who dies before establishing a valid claim for annuity under CSRS (conforms with requirements under FERS).
Cosponsors 9
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 20, 2002 to Sep 12, 2002.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MD | Constance A. Morella | Mar 20, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Major R. Owens | Mar 20, 2002 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Apr 9, 2002 | |
| D-IL | William O. Lipinski | Apr 9, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Apr 15, 2002 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Apr 30, 2002 | |
| D-IN | Julia Carson | Jun 4, 2002 | |
| R-FL | Mark Foley | Jun 4, 2002 | |
| R-IL | Henry J. Hyde | Sep 12, 2002 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 15, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization.
- Dec 19, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2333)
- Dec 18, 2001Introduced in House
- Dec 18, 2001Referred to the Committee on 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.
Subjects
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