Locality Pay Equity Act of 2021
Summary
Locality Pay Equity Act of 2021 This bill (1) prohibits the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from defining more than one local wage area for prevailing rate employees within a pay locality, except with respect to the pay locality designated as Rest of United States ; and (2) requires the OPM to ensure that this bill shall not have the effect of reducing the rate of basic pay for an individual serving as a prevailing rate employee.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 11, 2021
Last action May 11, 2021
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Total actions
2
Key actions
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Committee
1
May 11, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
May 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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