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H.R. 93 (107th): Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act

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The text of the bill below is as of Jan 3, 2001 (Introduced).

HR 93 IH

107th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 93

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 3, 2001

Mr. GALLEGLY (for himself, Mr. HORN, Mr. CONDIT, Mr. LATOURETTE, Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island, and Mr. BERMAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government Reform

A BILL

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ‘Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act’.

SEC. 2. MANDATORY SEPARATION AGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS.

    (a) CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM-

      (1) IN GENERAL- The second sentence of section 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--

        (A) by inserting ‘, firefighter,’ after ‘law enforcement officer’; and

        (B) by inserting ‘, firefighter,’ after ‘that officer’.

      (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT- Section 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the first sentence.

    (b) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM-

      (1) IN GENERAL- The second sentence of section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--

        (A) by inserting ‘, firefighter,’ after ‘law enforcement officer’; and

        (B) by inserting ‘, firefighter,’ after ‘that officer’.

      (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT- Section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the first sentence.