S 126

FAIR Act

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%.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
Cosponsors
16
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Introduced
2025-01-16
Latest action
2025-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 2025-01-16: Introduced in Senate