[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 3579 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3579

   To amend title 5, United States Code, to facilitate the temporary 
      reemployment of Federal annuitants, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 19, 2007

  Mr. Tom Davis of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Wolf, and Mr. Marchant) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                    Oversight and Government Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 5, United States Code, to facilitate the temporary 
      reemployment of Federal annuitants, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY REEMPLOYMENT OF ANNUITANTS.

    (a) Civil Service Retirement System.--Section 8344 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (l) as subsection (m); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (k) the following:
    ``(l)(1) The head of an Executive agency may waive the application 
of subsection (a) or (b) with respect to any annuitant who is employed 
in such agency on a temporary basis, subject to paragraph (2).
    ``(2) An annuitant may not, under authority of this subsection, be 
excluded from the application of subsection (a) or (b) (as the case may 
be) with respect to more than--
            ``(A) 520 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during the period ending 6 months after the date on which the 
        annuity of such annuitant commences;
            ``(B) 1,040 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during any 12-month period; or
            ``(C) 6,240 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during the lifetime of such annuitant.
    ``(3) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management may 
prescribe any regulations necessary for the administration of this 
subsection.''.
    (b) Federal Employees' Retirement System.--Section 8468 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (h) the following:
    ``(i)(1) The head of an Executive agency may waive the application 
of subsection (a) with respect to any annuitant who is employed in such 
agency on a temporary basis, subject to paragraph (2).
    ``(2) An annuitant may not, under authority of this subsection, be 
excluded from the application of subsection (a) with respect to more 
than--
            ``(A) 520 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during the period ending 6 months after the date on which the 
        annuity of such annuitant commences;
            ``(B) 1,040 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during any 12-month period; or
            ``(C) 6,240 hours of service performed by such annuitant 
        during the lifetime of such annuitant.
    ``(3) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management may 
prescribe any regulations necessary for the administration of this 
subsection.''.

SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

    (a) Section 8344(m) of title 5, United States Code (as so 
redesignated by section 1(a)(1)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``(k)'' and inserting 
        ``(l)''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``or (k)'' and inserting 
        ``(k), or (l)''.
    (b) Section 8468(j) of title 5, United States Code (as so 
redesignated by section 1(b)(1)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``(h)'' and inserting 
        ``(i)''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``or (h)'' and inserting 
        ``(h), or (i)''.
    (c) Section 1005(d)(2) of title 39, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) by striking ``subsections (i) and (l)(2) of section 
        8344'' and inserting ``subsections (i), (l), and (m)(2) of 
        section 8344''; and
            (2) by striking ``subsections (f) and (i)(2) of section 
        8368'' and inserting ``subsections (f), (i), and (j)(2) of 
        section 8368''.
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