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HR 583 106th Congress House

Assistant United States Attorneys Retirement Benefit Equity Act of 1998

Official title: To provide that the provisions of subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, that apply with respect to law enforcement office… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide that the provisions of subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, that apply with respect to law enforcement officers be made applicable with respect to Assistant United States Attorneys.

Introduced: September 9, 1999 See on congress.gov
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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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
Feb 4, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Feb 4, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 12, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Assistant United States Attorneys Retirement Benefit Equity Act of 1998 - Makes applicable to Assistant United States Attorneys the provisions of the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System that apply to Federal law enforcement officers. Directs the Department of Justice to provide notice to incumbent Assistant U.S. Attorneys as to their election rights under this Act and the consequences of making or not making a timely election under this Act. Allows such incumbents to elect the option to be treated either: (1) in accordance with the amendments made by this Act; or (2) as if this Act had never been enacted.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Mar 16, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 1, 2000
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 29, 1999
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 9, 1999
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Sep 9, 1999
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 26, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 583: Assistant United States Attorneys Retirement Benefit Equity Act of 1998. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-583/
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"H.R. 583: Assistant United States Attorneys Retirement Benefit Equity Act of 1998." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-583/.
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