S 776
112th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Budget process
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2011
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
Apr 8, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act - Requires federal employees who are furloughed as a result of any lapse in appropriations that begins on or about April 9, 2011, to be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for the period of such lapse as soon as practicable after such lapse ends.
What's happening now
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 776: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-776/
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