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<item congress="115" measure-type="hr" measure-number="5389" measure-id="id115hr5389" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2018-03-22" update-date="2019-08-09">
<title>Federal Retirement Fairness Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id115hr5389v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2019-08-09">
<action-date>2018-03-22</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Federal Retirement Fairness Act</b></p> <p>This bill modifies the federal civilian service that is creditable service under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS). </p> <p>Specifically, it allows service as a temporary or intermittent employee performed after December 1, 1988, to be creditable under FERS if an employee or Member deposits a certain amount into the retirement fund. </p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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