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Non-Foreign AREA Act of 2008
A bill to provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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- Official: A bill to provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Short: Non-Foreign AREA Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Popular: Non-Foreign AREA Act of 2008 as introduced.
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Amendments to S.3013
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To strike the provision relating to election of coverage by employees, and for other purposes. |
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| May 13, 2008 | October 01, 2008 | | | |
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- Oct 02, 2008: Received in the House.
- Oct 02, 2008: Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
- Oct 02, 2008: Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
- Oct 02, 2008: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Oct 02, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Passed by Unanimous Consent in the Senate on Oct 01, 2008. Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.
- Oct 01, 2008: The committee amendments were agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
- Oct 01, 2008: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
- Added to calendar on Sep 11, 2008: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 954..
- Sep 11, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amendments. With written report No. 110-456.
- Jun 25, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Jun 19, 2008: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
- May 13, 2008: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- May 13, 2008: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4109)
- Introduced on May 13, 2008.
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Last week the Senate approved S. 3013 that would, if made law, phase out the 13 to 25 percent cost-of-living allowances (COLAs) for federal employees living in Alaska, Hawaii, and US territories, and replace them with locality pay. ...
Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on June 25, 2008.
Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, anent Senate Bill S. 3013, "the Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity and Assurance Act of 2008." The hearing was a evaluation of various proposals to phase-out the non-foreign cost-of-living-allowance (COLA) and to ...
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