Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2009
Latest action · Jan 9, 2009 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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.
- IntroducedJan 9, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2009 - Amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to: (1) extend comparability pay adjustments to Foreign Service members assigned abroad; and (2) amend the death gratuity computation payable to surviving dependents of Foreign Service employees who die from injuries sustained in the performance of duty abroad.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2009 to Sep 8, 2009, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Jan 9, 2009 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Feb 23, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Anh "Joseph" Cao | Feb 24, 2009 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Feb 24, 2009 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Mar 3, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Mar 12, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Sep 8, 2009 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 9, 2009Referred to House Foreign Affairs
- Jan 9, 2009Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
- Jan 9, 2009Referred 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.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 2410 | Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 | Related bill | Jun 22, 2009 |
| S 2971 | Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 | Related bill | Sep 23, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
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