To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize portability of benefits for employees of nonappropriated fund instrumentalities of the Department of Defense when such employees convert to the civil service system, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
101st Congress (1989–1990)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on October 1, 1990 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
2 Cosponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
History
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Aug 4, 1989
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Introduced
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Sep 26, 1990
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Ordered Reported
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Oct 1, 1990
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.
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H.R. 3139 (101st) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 3139. This is the one from the 101st Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 101st Congress, which met from Jan 3, 1989 to Oct 28, 1990. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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