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A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability…

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A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 27, 2003 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jul 29, 2003
Received in the House.
Jul 29, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 28, 2003
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10076; text: CR S10076)
Jul 28, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10076; text: CR S10076)
Jul 21, 2003
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.
Jul 21, 2003
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Collins without amendment. With written report No. 108-108.
Jun 17, 2003
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 21, 2003
Committee on Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security.
Feb 27, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2940)
Feb 27, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2940)
Feb 27, 2003
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Provides that the percentage otherwise applicable for a Federal Employees' Retirement System annuity computation that includes, in the aggregate, at least two months of credit for any period of receiving disability compensation benefits shall be increased by one percentage point.
What's happening now July 29, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 481: A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-481/
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"S. 481: A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-481/.
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S. 481, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-481/.
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[S. 481: A bill to amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that certain Federal annuity computations are adjusted by 1 percentage point relating to periods of receiving disability payments, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-481/)
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