To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the gratuity owed upon death of an employee in connection with the employee's service with an Armed Force, to limit the amount of any death gratuity paid upon the death of a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5982| House
| Updated: 10/19/2018
Jackie Walorski
Republican Representative
Indiana
Committee on House Administration, Workforce Protections Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill increases the death gratuity payment for survivors of a federal employee who dies in connection with service with an Armed Force or in a contingency operation (e.g., a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation). Additionally, it limits the death gratuity payment for the surviving spouse or next of kin of a Member of Congress who dies in office.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Government Operations and Politics
Family relationshipsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMarriage and family statusMembers of CongressVeterans' pensions and compensation
To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the gratuity owed upon death of an employee in connection with the employee's service with an Armed Force, to limit the amount of any death gratuity paid upon the death of a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-5982| House
| Updated: 10/19/2018
This bill increases the death gratuity payment for survivors of a federal employee who dies in connection with service with an Armed Force or in a contingency operation (e.g., a humanitarian or peacekeeping operation). Additionally, it limits the death gratuity payment for the surviving spouse or next of kin of a Member of Congress who dies in office.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Jackie Walorski
Republican Representative
Indiana
Committee on House Administration, Workforce Protections Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee
Government Operations and Politics
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Family relationshipsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMarriage and family statusMembers of CongressVeterans' pensions and compensation