[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1230 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1230

  To amend title 5, United States Code, to adjust the calculation of 
        average pay for purposes of Federal civilian annuities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 3, 2015

Mr. Westerman 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 adjust the calculation of 
        average pay for purposes of Federal civilian annuities.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Government Employee Pension Reform 
Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

    Section 8331(4) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``3 consecutive years'' and inserting ``5 
        consecutive years''; and
            (2) by striking ``3 years'' and inserting ``5 years''.

SEC. 3. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

    Section 8401(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``3 consecutive years'' and inserting ``5 
        consecutive years''; and
            (2) by striking ``3 years'' and inserting ``5 years''.

SEC. 4. CONVERSION CALCULATION.

    Section 302(a)(6)(A) of the Federal Employees' Retirement System 
Act of 1986 (5 U.S.C. 8331 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``3 consecutive years'' and inserting ``5 
        consecutive years''; and
            (2) by striking ``3 years'' and inserting ``5 years''.

SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on January 1, 
2017.
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