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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 124 (Tuesday, July 24, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:H.R. 6490.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress Under Article I, Section 8 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H7156]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Law Enforcement Retirement Enhancement Act</b></p> <p>This bill broadens the definition of &quot;law enforcement officer&quot; for purposes of enhanced retirement benefits under the Federal Employees' Retirement System. </p> <p>Specifically, it includes, as a law enforcement officer, a member of the Capitol Police who transfers to a supervisory or administrative position with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>Law Enforcement Retirement Enhancement Act</title>
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        <title>To amend title 5, United States Code, to treat the service of Members of the United States Capitol Police who are transferred directly to an administrative or supervisory position with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center as a law enforcement officer service for purposes of the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes.</title>
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      <text>Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.</text>
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