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HR 4075 99th Congress House

A bill to amend part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to restore cost-of-living adjustments under certain Federal retirement and disability programs.

Introduced: January 29, 1986 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics AnnuitiesArmed Forces and National SecurityBudget deficitsCivil Service pensions
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Civil service retirementCost of living adjustmentsDisability retirementEconomics and Public FinanceEmployee benefit plansFederal budgetsFederal employeesFederal employees and officialsGovernment spending reductionsInflationLabor and EmploymentMilitary pensionsRailroad employeesRailroad retirement plansRailroads
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 4, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
Jan 29, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.
Jan 29, 1986
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 4, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to exempt cost-of-living increases in Federal civil service retirement and disability programs, military retirement benefits, and certain railroad retirement benefits from reduction under the President's sequestration order.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4075: A bill to amend part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to restore cost-of-living adjustments under certain Federal retirement and disability programs.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4075/
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"H.R. 4075: A bill to amend part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to restore cost-of-living adjustments under certain Federal retirement and disability programs.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4075/.
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H.R. 4075, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4075/.
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[H.R. 4075: A bill to amend part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to restore cost-of-living adjustments under certain Federal retirement and disability programs.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-4075/)
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