Public-Private Employee Retirement Parity Act - Excludes as creditable service under the Federal Employees' Retirement System any service performed by an employee or Member of Congress (including military service) performed after December 31, 2012, if that individual did not perform any period of creditable service (including military service) before January 1, 2013. Prohibits an employing agency from making any deduction or withholding from the basic pay of any employee or Member for such excluded service.
[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 644 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 644
To amend subchapter II of chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to
prohibit coverage for annuity purposes for any individual hired as a
Federal employee after 2012.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 17, 2011
Mr. Burr (for himself, Mr. Coburn, Mr. Chambliss, Mr. McCain, Mr.
Johnson of Wisconsin, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Thune, Mr. Inhofe, Mr. Kyl, Mr.
Sessions, Mr. Ensign, Mr. Lee, and Mr. Toomey) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs
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A BILL
To amend subchapter II of chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to
prohibit coverage for annuity purposes for any individual hired as a
Federal employee after 2012.
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 ``Public-Private Employee Retirement
Parity Act''.
SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF ANNUITIES UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT
SYSTEM.
(a) Creditable Service.--Section 8411 of title 5, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ``except as provided
under subsection (m),'' after ``(1)''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(m) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any
period of service performed by an employee or Member after December 31,
2012 shall not be creditable service for purposes of this subchapter,
if that employee or Member did not perform any period of creditable
service under this section before January 1, 2013 (including any
military service creditable under subsection (c)).''.
(b) Employee Contributions.--Section 8422 of title 5, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ``The'' and inserting
``Except as provided under subsection (j), the''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(j) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, an
employing agency shall not make any deduction or withholding under this
section from the basic pay of any employee or Member for any period of
service performed after December 31, 2012, if that period of service is
not creditable service under section 8411(m).''.
(c) Agency Contributions.--Section 8423 of title 5, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ``Each'' and
inserting ``Except as provided under subsection (d), each'';
and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, an
employing agency shall not make any contribution under this section for
any employee or Member for any period of service performed after
December 31, 2012, if that period of service is not creditable service
under section 8411(m).''.
(d) Limitation on Credit for Military Service.--
(1) In general.--Section 8411(c) of title 5, United States
Code, is amended--
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``paragraphs (2),
(3), and (5)'' and inserting ``paragraphs (2), (3),
(5), and (6)''; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
``(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
subsection, any period of military service performed after
December 31, 2012 shall not be allowed credit under this
subchapter, if the employee or Member did not perform any
period of creditable service under this section before January
1, 2013.''.
(2) Contributions.--Section 8422(e)(1)(A) of title 5,
United States Code, is amended by striking ``Except as provided
in subparagraph (B), and subject to paragraph (6),'' and
inserting ``Except as provided under section 8411(c)(6) and
subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, and subject to paragraph
(6) of this subsection,''.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
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