H.R. 5785 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an annuity supplement for certain air traffic controllers.
H.R. 5785 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Jul 14, 2016, sponsored by Steve Russell with 8 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 14, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 8
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 114-251
What it does
This bill exempts retired air traffic controllers from a reduction to their Federal Employees Retirement System annuity supplement (on account of their earnings for work performed while entitled to the annuity after their separation from federal service) during any period in which they are employed full time as air traffic control instructors under contract with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steve Russell (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 6 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 14, 2016
- Passed the HouseSep 20, 2016
- Passed the SenateNov 29, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentDec 2, 2016
- Became lawDec 8, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-251. (Dec 8, 2016)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Sep 20, 2016 · Passed399–4
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Committees
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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