Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4611
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Disaster Response Workforce Flexibility Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 11, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Dec 11, 2017
Latest Action
Dec 11, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4611
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Florida
Democrat
U.S. Virgin Islands
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Disaster Response Workforce Flexibility Act of 2017

This bill authorizes employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) performing duties directly related to, or in support of, disaster preparation, response, and recovery efforts to be paid an amount of premium pay during fiscal years 2017 or 2018 to the extent that the total of basic pay and such premium pay for any pay period does not exceed the annual rate of basic pay for level II of the Executive Schedule.

Such additional pay shall not be considered to be basic pay and shall not be used in computing a lump-sum payment for accumulated and accrued annual leave upon separation from service.

Text (1)
December 11, 2017
Actions (2)
12/11/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
12/11/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:17 PM