3.0.0 4363 2022-03-02T05:25:07Z 2022-03-02T05:25:07Z House H HR 2012-04-17 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ISSA:H.R. 4363.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. I, Sec. 8To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States, or in any Department or Officer thereof[Page H1914]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Reported by 2012-06-15T17:02:07Z Markup by 2012-04-18T13:40:27Z Referred to 2012-04-17T14:00:34Z H. Rept. 112-535 MAP-21 112 14 HR 2012-03-21 Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Science, Space, and Technology, the Budget, Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, Education and the Workforce, and Foreign 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. Related bill CRS MAP-21 112 4348 HR 2012-07-06 Became Public Law No: 112-141. Related bill CRS MAP-21 112 1813 S 2012-04-24 See also H.R. 4348. Related bill CRS 2012-06-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 383. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00383 2012-06-15 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-535. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2012-06-15 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 112-535. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2012-04-18 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended). Committee 2012-04-18 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2012-04-17 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2012-04-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-04-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress I000056 Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] DARRELL ISSA R CA E. 49 N R000593 Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-12] Dennis Ross R FL A. 12 2012-04-17 True L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-9] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 9 2012-04-17 True Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Government Operations and Politics 00 2012-04-17 Introduced in House 2012-07-19T14:26:33Z Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act - Allows a retirement-eligible federal employee, with the concurrence of the head of the employing agency, to make a one-time election to enter phased retirement status under which such employee shall be appointed to a position for which the working percentage (the number of hours worked by such employee per pay period divided by the number of hours worked by a full-time employee in a comparable position) is 50%. Authorizes the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to provide for a different working percentage which shall not be less than 20% or more than 80%.

Imposes certain requirements for and limitations on the employment of such a phased retiree, including that such retiree: (1) must have been employed on a full-time basis for not less than the three-year period ending on the date of an election under this Act; (2) may not be employed in more than one position at any time, but may transfer to another position in the same or different agency; and (3) must devote not less than 20% of working hours to mentoring other employees.

Sets forth rules for the computation of: (1) a phased retirement annuity, which shall be paid in addition to the basic pay for the position to which a phased retiree is appointed; and (2) a composite annuity, which a phased retiree shall be entitled to receive upon electing to enter full retirement status.

]]> 17 2012-06-15 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2012-07-21T16:04:19Z Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act - Allows a retirement-eligible federal employee under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) or the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), with the concurrence of the head of the employing agency, to make a one-time election to enter phased retirement status under which such employee shall be appointed to a position for which the working percentage (the number of hours worked by such employee per pay period divided by the number of hours worked by a full-time employee in a comparable position) is 50%. Authorizes the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to provide for a different working percentage which shall not be less than 20% or more than 80%. Denies eligibility for any employee after the date such employee is required to be separated from service under mandatory retirement provisions.

Imposes certain requirements for and limitations on the employment of such a phased retiree, including that such retiree: (1) must have been employed on a full-time basis for not less than the three-year period ending on the date of an election under this Act; (2) may not be employed in more than one position at any time, but may transfer to another position in the same or different agency; and (3) must spend not less than 20% of working hours mentoring other employees.

Sets forth rules for the computation of: (1) a phased retirement annuity, which shall be paid in addition to the basic pay for the position to which a phased retiree is appointed; and (2) a composite annuity, which a phased retiree shall be entitled to receive upon electing to enter full retirement status.

Authorizes a phased retiree: (1) with the concurrence of the head of the employing agency, to elect to terminate phased retirement status and return to a full-time work schedule; or (2) elect to enter full retirement status at any time.

Allows a phased retiree under CSRS or FERS who has completed at least one year of service as such a retiree to contribute to a Thrift Savings Fund account any part of any payment received as accumulated and current accrued annual or vacation leave.

]]> Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act Short Titles as Introduced Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act Short Titles as Reported to House Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act H House Display Title Federal Employee Phased Retirement Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 5, United States Code, to allow Federal employees to continue their public service while partially retired. Reported in House 2012-06-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4363rh/xml/BILLS-112hr4363rh.xml Introduced in House 2012-04-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr4363ih/xml/BILLS-112hr4363ih.xml 2012-06-15 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 383. 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.