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H. Con. Res. 13 105th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal retirement cost-of-living adjustments should not be delayed.

Introduced: February 12, 1997 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 105th Congress
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 6, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Feb 4, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
Feb 4, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 6, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that cost-of-living adjustments for Federal retirees should be paid beginning in January of each year, as current law prescribes, and should not be delayed, whether as part of a budget agreement or otherwise.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 7 Identical bill A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Federal retirement cost-of-living adjustments should not …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 43
All 43 Democratic 21 Republican 3 Independent 1
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Oct 28, 1997
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Jun 16, 1997
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 10, 1997
TURNER, JIM
· Jun 10, 1997
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 3, 1997
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 20, 1997
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · May 7, 1997
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Apr 30, 1997
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Apr 29, 1997
LAMPSON, NICK
· Apr 29, 1997
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Apr 23, 1997
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 15, 1997
COMBEST, LARRY
· Apr 9, 1997
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 9, 1997
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 9, 1997
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 21, 1997
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 20, 1997
QUINN, JACK
· Mar 20, 1997
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 18, 1997
GOSS, PORTER
· Mar 18, 1997
DOOLEY, CAL
· Mar 17, 1997
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 17, 1997
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Mar 17, 1997
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 13, 1997
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 11, 1997
COLLINS, MAC
· Mar 11, 1997
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 11, 1997
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Feb 27, 1997
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Feb 25, 1997
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Feb 25, 1997
Faleomavaega, Eni
· Feb 25, 1997
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Feb 25, 1997
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Feb 25, 1997
SANDLIN, MAX
· Feb 25, 1997
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 25, 1997
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 25, 1997
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 25, 1997
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 12, 1997
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 1997
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 12, 1997
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Feb 12, 1997
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 6, 1997
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 4, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 13: Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal retirement cost-of-living adjustments should not be delayed.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HCONRES-13/
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