S 1414 · 96th Congress · Congress

A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to allow Congressional employees to purchase and receive civil service retirement credit for employment on the personal office staff of a former Presidential candidate in the period immediately following a Presidential election.

Introduced 1979-06-26· Sponsored by Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure indefinitely postponed in Senate.(1980-02-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Includes as creditable service for Federal pension purposes, the service of an employee to a Member of Congress during a break in the service of such Member provided: (1) the Member was a presidential candidate and not a congressional candidate at the time the Member was separated from service; (2) such presidential candidate was not elected President; and (3) such employee served such Member for six years before and six years after the break in service and during the entire break.…

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