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HR 1944 102th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Blue collar workers Federal employees Massachusetts Pay equity Rhode Island Salaries

To provide an 8-percent interim geographic pay increase for certain Federal employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Became law
May 6, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.
Apr 24, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Apr 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Apr 18, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Grants an eight percent interim geographic pay adjustment as provided under the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 to General Schedule employees who work in certain metropolitan areas in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Provides for an eight percent increase in the basic pay rate for prevailing rate employees working in the Narragansett Bay and Boston, Massachusetts, Wage Areas.

What's happening now May 6, 1991

Executive Comment Requested from OMB, OPM.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 18, 1991
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 18, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1944: To provide an 8-percent interim geographic pay increase for certain Federal employees, and for other purposes.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1944/
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"H.R. 1944: To provide an 8-percent interim geographic pay increase for certain Federal employees, and for other purposes.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-1944/.
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