FAIR Act
Latest action · Mar 16, 2016 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedMar 16, 2016
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act of 2016 or the FAIR Act
This bill increases by 5.3% in FY2017 the rate of basic pay for federal employees under the statutory pay systems (relating to the General Schedule, the U.S. Foreign Service, and the Veterans Health Administration) and for prevailing rate employees.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 16, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Mar 16, 2016 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Mar 16, 2016 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Mar 16, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2016Introduced in Senate
- Mar 16, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2016Introduced in Senate
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