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S. 26: A bill to exclude locality adjustments from average pay for purposes of computing the amount of retirement annuities of new employees.

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-01-07
SponsorSen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics
Cosponsors0
Latest action2025-01-07 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Last updated2025-04-14

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-07):

This bill excludes locality-based comparability payments from the calculation of retirement and disability annuities for new employees in the Federal Employees’ Retirement System. (General schedule and certain other federal employees receive locality-based comparability payments when their official worksite is located in a geographic area with a pay disparity between federal and non-federal workers of more than 5%.)

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 26 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 26?

S. 26 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to exclude locality adjustments from average pay for purposes of computing the amount of retirement annuities of new employees..

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 26 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).