To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators 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, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H18D7A9DCB9804FDB940180458D7BD4CA: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act or the FAIR Act.
- Section HD12C375600D8476EBDB113C4C59F0BE6: 2. Adjustment to rates of pay For calendar year 2025, the percentage adjustment under section 5303 of title 5, United States Code, in the rates of basic pay...
- Section H9B71C1E2D4A44766AD7B7673286FE3A8: 3. Adjustment to locality pay For calendar year 2025, the percentage adjustment under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, shall be an increase of 3.4...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor
Primary Purpose
This bill, To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Schatz (for himself, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Warren, Mr. Kaine, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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