3.0.0 327 2023-01-11T13:20:58Z 2023-01-11T13:20:58Z House H HR 2011-01-19 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. FILNER:H.R. 327.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article I, Section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution (Clauses 1, 14, 16, and 18), which grantCongress the power to provide for the common Defense andgeneral welfare of the United States; to make rules for theGovernment; to provide for organizing, arming, anddisciplining the Militia, and for governing such Part of themas may be employed in the Service of the United States; andto make all laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers.[Page H355]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing hsgo25 Information Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2011-02-08T19:54:42Z Referred to 2011-01-19T15:05:35Z Law Enforcement Officers Retirement Equity Act of 2011 112 985 S 2011-05-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2011-02-08 hsgo25 Information Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . Committee 2011-01-19 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2011-01-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 N M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2011-02-08 False C001069 Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] Joe Courtney D CT 2 2011-02-08 False K000210 Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3] PETER KING R NY T. 3 2011-02-08 False P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2011-02-10 False O000169 Rep. Owens, William L. [D-NY-23] William Owens D NY L. 23 2011-02-17 False S001174 Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] Betty Sutton D OH 13 2011-02-17 False H001048 Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-52] Duncan Hunter R CA D. 52 2011-03-30 False R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2011-03-30 False H001046 Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 1 2011-06-16 False H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2011-07-12 False R000462 Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] STEVEN ROTHMAN D NJ R. 9 2012-02-29 False H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2012-02-29 False G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2012-02-29 False C000794 Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] JERRY COSTELLO D IL F. 12 2012-02-29 False G000535 Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] LUIS GUTIERREZ D IL V. 4 2012-03-07 False S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2012-03-22 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-8] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 8 2012-04-26 False K000009 Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] MARCY KAPTUR D OH 9 2012-05-07 False B001230 Rep. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI-2] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2 2012-09-13 False Government Operations and Politics Department of the Treasury Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Law enforcement officers Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-01-19 Introduced in House 2011-06-02T17:37:22Z Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act - Amends the definition of the term "law enforcement officer" under provisions of the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) to include: (1) federal employees not otherwise covered by such term whose duties include the investigation or apprehension of suspected or convicted individuals and who are authorized to carry a firearm; and (2) such employees of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whose duties are primarily the collection of delinquent taxes and the securing of delinquent returns.

Requires such service that is performed by an incumbent law enforcement officer: (1) on or after enactment of this Act to be treated for all purposes other than retirement as service performed as a law enforcement officer; and (2) before, on, or after enactment of this Act to be treated for federal retirement purposes as service performed as such an officer only if an appropriate written election is submitted to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) within five years after enactment of this Act or before separation from government service, whichever is earlier.

Provides that nothing under current law respecting mandatory separation from government service under CSRS or FERS shall cause the involuntary separation of an officer before the end of the three-year period following enactment.]]>

Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act Display Title Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the definition of a law enforcement officer under subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, respectively, to ensure the inclusion of certain positions. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act Introduced in House 2011-01-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr327ih/xml/BILLS-112hr327ih.xml 2011-02-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.