H.R. 2294 · 115th Congress
LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2017
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 115th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
4 cosponsors · 4 D
1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
This bill provides that for purposes of computing the annuity of a federal law enforcement officer (LEO) under the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System, any premium pay earned by such LEO in excess of limitations imposed on such pay shall be included in the LEO's average pay, contingent on the payment of a specified…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 2, 2017
LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2017
This bill provides that for purposes of computing the annuity of a federal law enforcement officer (LEO) under the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System, any premium pay earned by such LEO in excess of limitations imposed on such pay shall be included in the LEO's average pay, contingent on the payment of a specified lump sum by the LEO to the Office of Personnel Management.
The bill makes postal inspectors eligible for availability pay (i.e., premium pay paid to LEOs who are criminal investigators).
The bill allows a nonrefundable tax credit for certain lump-sum payments of uncompensated law enforcement premium pay.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: LEO Fair Retirement Act of 2017
Latest action (May 2, 2017): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: House · Introduced: May 2, 2017
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.