H.R. 7492 (96th): A bill to amend section 8337(a) of title 5, United States Code, concerning disability retirements under the Civil Service Retirement System, and for other purposes.

Introduced:
Jun 04, 1980 (96th Congress, 1979–1980)
Sponsor:
Rep. Gladys Spellman [D-MD5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on June 4, 1980, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Jun 04, 1980
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Post Office and Civil Service

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6/4/1980--Introduced.
Declares that a Federal employee shall be considered to be disabled for purposes of provisions governing disability retirement if such employee is unable to perform useful and efficient service in his or her position because of disease or injury and is not qualified for any vacant position at the same level. Repeals provisions which preclude the disability retirement of any employee or Member of Congress who became disabled due to his or her vicious habits, intemperance, or willful misconduct.

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