House Bill 757
115th Congress(2017-2018)
FAIR Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 31, 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
757
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act or the FAIR Act
This bill increases the rates of basic pay for federal employees under the statutory pay systems (relating to the General Schedule, the U.S. Foreign Service, and the Veterans Health Administration) and for prevailing rate employees by 2% for calendar year 2018 and FY2018, respectively.
The percentage adjustment for locality-based comparability payments for calendar year 2018 shall be an increase of 1.2%.
January 31, 2017
01/31/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government.
01/31/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:34:14 PM