S 1930 · 98th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Federal Employees Family Equity Act of 1983
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Service and General Services.(1983-11-10)
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Federal Employees' Family Equity Act of 1983 - Entitles the former spouse of a Federal employee who is retired to an annuity: (1) equal to 50 percent of the Federal employee's annuity if such former spouse was married to such employee throughout such employee's period of Federal service; or (2) equal to a pro rata share of 50 percent of such annuity if such former spouse was not married to such employee throughout such employee's period of Federal service. Provides that a former spouse shall not be qualified for an annuity if before the commencement of such annuity the former spouse remarries before becoming 60 years old. Prohibits a spousal agreement or a court order involving any Federal employee which provides for an annuity or combination of annuities which exceeds the employee's annuity. Provides that a court order with respect to an annuity may not be given effect if it is issued more than 12 months after the divorce or annulment becomes final. Entitles the former spouse of a Federal employee who has died to a survivor annuity: (1) equal to 55 percent of such Federal employee's annuity if such former spouse was married to such employee throughout such employee's period of Fed…
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Cosponsors (4)
1 Democrat3 Republicans