Foreign Service Global Compensation Act of 2007
Latest action · Jul 27, 2007 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 27, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Foreign Service Global Compensation Act of 2007 - Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to revise the Foreign Service compensation system, including: (1) transition to a performance-based system; and (2) uniform compensation for worldwide service.
Sets forth the rate of basic salary payable to a Foreign Service employee at the time of death for death gratuity compensation purposes.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 27, 2007 to Oct 15, 2007, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-GA | David Scott | Original | Jul 27, 2007 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jul 27, 2007 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Original | Jul 27, 2007 |
| R-VA | Tom Davis | Original | Jul 27, 2007 |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Oct 15, 2007 |
Actions 2
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- Jul 27, 2007Introduced in House
- Jul 27, 2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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- Jul 27, 2007Introduced in House
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