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H.R. 3506 116th Congress House

To ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for prevailing wage employees shall be equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality, and…

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Official title: To ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for prevailing wage employees shall be equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 26, 2019 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jun 26, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 26, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill prohibits (1) any prevailing rate employee in a federal agency, between January 1 and September 30, 2019, from being paid an amount exceeding specified limits resulting from an applicable wage survey adjustment; and (2) the percentage increase in wages paid to a prevailing wage employee in FY2019 from being less than the percentage increase in the basic pay of other federal employees in the same pay locality.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3506: To ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for prevailing wage employees shall be equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3506/
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"H.R. 3506: To ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for prevailing wage employees shall be equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3506/.
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H.R. 3506, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3506/.
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[H.R. 3506: To ensure that the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for prevailing wage employees shall be equal to the percentage increase received by other Federal employees in the same pay locality, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3506/)
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