HR5171-118

Introduced

To remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from the calculation of certain limits on the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Aug 8, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from the calculation of certain limits on the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H98E51D9A3F0F48939BD72DCDF73DC462: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Employee Pay Compression Relief Act of 2023.
  • Section H359A2EBA9DB94AF3B360D2C50D2F6961: 2. Federal employee COLA and locality adjustment pay cap removal Title 5, United States Code, is amended— in section 5303, by amending subsection (f) to read...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from the calculation of certain limits on the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Education, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, To remove cost-of-living adjustments and locality adjustment payments from the calculation of certain limits on the pay of Federal employees, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Education Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 8, 2023

Ms. Norton (for herself, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Raskin, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Education Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Federal pay limit" §H359A2EBA9DB94AF3B360D2C50D2F6961

a limit on the maximum or total pay payable to an employee that is— determined based on— a rate of pay, including a maximum rate of pay, or pay scale established by or under title 5, United States Code

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