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HR 1513 106th Congress House

Federal Employee Flexibility Act of 1999

Official title: To allow Federal employees to take advantage of the transportation fringe benefit provisions of the Internal Revenue Code that are available to private sector employees.

Introduced: April 21, 1999 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics CommutingFederal employeesFringe benefitsLabor and Employment
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Mass rapid transitParking facilitiesTransportation and Public WorksTravel costs
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) 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
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Became law
Apr 30, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Apr 21, 1999
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Apr 21, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E731)
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 Latest action April 30, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Employee Flexibility Act of 1999 - Adds as options under agency programs to encourage Federal employees to commute by means other than single-occupancy motor vehicles the provision of: (1) a qualified transportation fringe (replaces the provision of transit passes); and (2) a taxable cash payment to such an employee in lieu of an agency-provided parking space.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 851 Identical bill Federal Employee Flexibility Act of 1999
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 21, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1513: Federal Employee Flexibility Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1513/
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