H.R. 9281 — A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the retirement of certain law enforcement and firefighter personnel, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

H.R. 928193th Congress

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the retirement of certain law enforcement and firefighter personnel, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement

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Summary

Provides that the head of any agency may, with the concurrence of such agent as the President may designate, determine and fix the minimum and maximum limits of age within which an original appointment may be made to a position as a law enforcement officer or firefighter.

Provides that basic pay of law enforcement officers shall include premium pay, as defined, on an annual basis.

Defines "law enforcement officer" and "firefighter" for the purposes of this Act.

Provides that seven and one-half percent of the basic pay of law enforcement officers and firefighters shall be deducted and withheld toward retirement.

Provides that law enforcement officers and firefighters eligible for retirement shall be separated at age fifty-five or after twenty years of service if over that age, unless exempted until age sixty by an agency head, and that they shall be entitled to an annuity of a specified amount.

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Legislative Actions

1973-07-16
Introduced in House
1973-07-16
Introduced in House
1973-07-16
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
1973-09-11
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, H. Rept. 93-463.
1973-09-11
Reported to House from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, H. Rept. 93-463.
1973-09-20
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, roll call #473 (299-93).
Roll Call #473 (House)
1973-09-20
Measure passed House, amended, roll call #473 (299-93).
Roll Call #473 (House)
1973-09-21
Referred to Senate Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
1974-06-19
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, S. Rept. 93-948.
1974-06-19
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service with amendment, S. Rept. 93-948.
1974-06-24
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
1974-06-24
Measure passed Senate, amended.
1974-06-28
Resolving differences -- House actions: House agreed to Senate amendments.
1974-06-28
House agreed to Senate amendments.
1974-07-03
Measure presented to President.
1974-07-03
Measure presented to President.
1974-07-12
Signed by President.
1974-07-12
Signed by President.
1974-07-12
Public law 93-350.
1974-07-12
Public law 93-350.

Enacted as Public Law 93-350

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