Govoptes

HR 493 · FAIR Act

ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 493, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

Introduced
Jan 16, 2025
Latest action
Sep 16, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D-VA-11]
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Cosponsors
36

Summary

Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act or the FAIR Act This bill modifies pay rates for federal employees in 2026. Specifically, the bill increases rates under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 3.3% and increases locality pay by 1%.

Recent actions

  1. Sep 16, 2025 ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 493, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
  2. Jan 16, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  3. Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House
  4. Jan 16, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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