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HR 214 103th Congress House

Garnishment Equalization Act of 1993

Official title: To provide that Federal pay be made subject to garnishment.

Introduced: March 24, 1994 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative feesFederal employeesGarnishment
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
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 Latest action January 28, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Garnishment Equalization Act of 1993 - Provides for the treatment of Federal pay in the same manner as non-Federal pay with respect to garnishment. Allows administrative costs to be included in such garnishment.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 1 Independent 1
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Aug 5, 1994
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 24, 1994
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 13, 1993
CASTLE, MICHAEL
· May 19, 1993
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 17, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 214: Garnishment Equalization Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-214/
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