HR 4320 · 95th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to discontinue civil service annuity payments for periods of employment as a justice or judge of the United States.

Introduced 1977-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed Senate, amended.(1978-08-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Discontinues civil service pension annuities during the period an annuitant is serving as a judge or justice of the United States. Permits such person, upon termination of judicial service, to elect to continue receiving an annuity or to receive a lump-sum payment. Permits present and former justices or judges who have voided their right to an annuity by receiving a lump-sum credit during judicial service to reestablish the right to receive an annuity by refunding such payment. Permits retirees entitled to elect a reduced annuity with a survivor annuity by reason of marriage which occurred after retirement but before January 8, 1971, who failed to make such election within the maximum time allowable because of a failure to notify such person of such right, to make such election within one year after the effective date of this Act.…

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