WASHINGTON – Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, D-Va., has introduced the Federal Firefighter Pay Equity Act (H.R. 4729) to “provide for the more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by the Federal Government.”
The bill was introduced on March 14 and was co-sponsored by Rep. Michael G. Fitzpatrick, R-Pa. It was referred to the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
The full text of the bill is available from https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4729/text
For more information about this legislation, contact Rep. Connolly in Washington at 202/225-1492; or in the district office at 4115 Annandale Road, Ste. 103, Annandale, VA 22003; 703/256-3071.
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