FAIR Act
Latest action · Jan 11, 2018 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.
- IntroducedJan 11, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act of 2018 or the FAIR Act
This bill increases by 3% in FY2019 the rates of basic pay for federal employees under the statutory pay systems (i.e., the General Schedule, the Foreign Service Schedule, and various schedules related to the Veterans Health Administration) and for prevailing rate employees.
Cosponsors 10
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 11, 2018 to Mar 5, 2018, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-WA | Patty Murray | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Original | Jan 11, 2018 |
| D-MA | Elizabeth Warren | Jan 16, 2018 | |
| D-VA | Tim Kaine | Feb 7, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Mar 5, 2018 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 11, 2018Introduced in Senate
- Jan 11, 2018Read 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.
- Jan 11, 2018Introduced in Senate
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