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HR 523 101th Congress House

Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989

Official title: To ensure that checks to pay annunities under the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employee Retirement System are delivered early if the usual d… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To ensure that checks to pay annunities 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: January 19, 1989 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics ChecksCivil service retirementFederal employeesHolidaysPostal service
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) 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
Feb 21, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Feb 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Jan 19, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Jan 19, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 21, 1989

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989 - 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.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Feb 2, 1989
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 2, 1989
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 19, 1989
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jan 19, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 523: Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-523/
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"H.R. 523: Civil Service and Federal Employee Retirement Check Delivery Assurance Act of 1989." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-523/.
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H.R. 523, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-523/.
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