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HR 392 117th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

FAIR Act

Introduced: September 10, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
Jan 21, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jan 21, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act or the FAIR Act

This bill modifies pay rates for federal employees in 2022. Specifically, the bill increases rates under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 2.2%, and increases locality pay by 1%.

What's happening now January 21, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 3518 Related bill FAIR Act
  • HR 6398 Related bill FAIR Act
  • S 561 Identical bill FAIR Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 51
All 51 Democratic 34 Republican 1
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 21, 2022
Kildee, Daniel
· Dec 7, 2021
Newman, Marie
· Nov 18, 2021
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Nov 18, 2021
 D
Gomez, Jimmy
California · Oct 19, 2021
 D
Mrvan, Frank J.
Indiana · Oct 19, 2021
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Sep 17, 2021
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Sep 10, 2021
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 10, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Jul 9, 2021
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Jun 24, 2021
McEachin, A.
· Jun 21, 2021
Schrader, Kurt
· Jun 21, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· May 28, 2021
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · May 28, 2021
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · May 28, 2021
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 18, 2021
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 11, 2021
Cartwright, Matt
· Apr 15, 2021
 D
Norcross, Donald
New Jersey · Apr 15, 2021
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Apr 13, 2021
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Mar 29, 2021
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 23, 2021
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Mar 19, 2021
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Mar 19, 2021
PRICE, DAVID
· Mar 16, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Mar 8, 2021
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 26, 2021
Luria, Elaine
· Feb 26, 2021
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 26, 2021
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Feb 23, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 23, 2021
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Feb 23, 2021
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 23, 2021
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Feb 18, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Feb 11, 2021
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 11, 2021
Kahele, Kaiali'i
· Feb 3, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jan 28, 2021
Sires, Albio
· Jan 28, 2021
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 28, 2021
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jan 25, 2021
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jan 21, 2021
Brown, Anthony
· Jan 21, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 21, 2021
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jan 21, 2021
Sarbanes, John
· Jan 21, 2021
Speier, Jackie
· Jan 21, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 392: FAIR Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-392/
MLA
"H.R. 392: FAIR Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-392/.
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H.R. 392, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-392/.
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