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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 1073
To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for
prevailing rate employees by 3.6 percent, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Mr. CONNOLLY (for himself, Ms. MOORE, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms. NORTON,
Mr. TRONE, Mr. BEYER, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. SARBANES, Ms.
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. POCAN, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr.
SABLAN, Miss RICE of New York, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, Mr. VELA,
and Ms. WATERS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Oversight and Reform
A BILL
To increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems
and for prevailing rate employees by 3.6 percent, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Federal Adjustment
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of Income Rates Act’’ or the ‘‘FAIR Act’’.
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SEC. 2. ADJUSTMENT TO RATES OF PAY.
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(a) STATUTORY PAY SYSTEMS.—For calendar year
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2020, the percentage adjustment under section 5303 of
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title 5, United States Code, in the rates of basic pay under
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the statutory pay systems (as defined in section 5302 of
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title 5, United States Code) shall be 3.6 percent.
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(b)
PREVAILING
RATE
EMPLOYEES.—Notwith-
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standing the wage survey requirements under section
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5343(b) of title 5, United States Code, for fiscal year
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2020, the rates of basic pay (as in effect on the last day
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of fiscal year 2019 under section 5343(a) of such title)
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for prevailing rate employees in each wage area and the
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rates of basic pay under sections 5348 and 5349 of such
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title shall be increased by 3.6 percent.
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