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HR 4966 100th Congress House

Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988

Official title: A bill to ensure that checks to pay annuities under the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employee Retirement System are delivered early if the u… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to ensure that checks to pay annuities under the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employee Retirement System are delivered early if the usual delivery date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday.

Introduced: September 8, 1988 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics ChecksCivil service retirementFederal employeesFederal employees and officials
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HolidaysPostal Services and FacilitiesPostal service
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 1988
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Jul 11, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Jun 30, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jun 30, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 12, 1988

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988 - Provides that if the usual delivery date for civil service retirement checks falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal public holiday, then such checks shall be mailed a day earlier than usual.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 8, 1988
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Aug 4, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4966: Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4966/
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"H.R. 4966: Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1988." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4966/.
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H.R. 4966, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4966/.
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