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H.R. 978 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.

H.R. 978 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Feb 27, 2003, sponsored by Jo Ann Davis with 3 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 27, 2003
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Public law
Public Law 108-92

What it does

Provides that the percentage otherwise applicable for a Federal Employees' Retirement System annuity computation that includes, in the aggregate, at least two months of credit for any period of receiving disability compensation benefits shall be increased by one percentage point.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jo Ann Davis (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 27, 2003
  • Passed the HouseSep 10, 2003
  • Passed the SenateSep 11, 2003
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 22, 2003
  • Became lawOct 3, 2003

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-92. (Oct 3, 2003)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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