S 4977 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Retirement Annuity Supplement Clarity Act

Latest action · Dec 8, 2020 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.

  1. IntroducedDec 8, 2020
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Retirement Annuity Supplement Clarity Act

This bill specifies that an annuity supplement payment made under the Federal Employees Retirement System must be included when dividing an annuity pursuant to a court order in a divorce or similar proceeding, unless the court order expressly provides otherwise.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 8, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalDec 8, 2020

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateHomeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Referred Dec 8, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 8, 2020Introduced in Senate
  2. Dec 8, 2020Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4199Retirement Annuity Supplement Clarity ActReintroduced BillMay 12, 2022

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to require that a court decree, court order, or other similar process expressly provides for an annuity supplement payment.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Retirement Annuity Supplement Clarity Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 8, 2020Introduced in Senate

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