PL-107-27 Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act US

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Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Firefighters Retirement Age Fairness Act''.

Section 2 — MANDATORY SEPARATION AGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS

(a) Civil Service Retirement System.-- (1) In general.--The second sentence of section 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (A) by inserting ``, firefighter,'' after ``law enforcement officer''; and (B) by inserting ``, firefighter,'' after ``that officer''. (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the first sentence.

(b) Federal Employees' Retirement System.-- (1) In general.--The second sentence of section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (A) by inserting ``, firefighter,'' after ``law enforcement officer'' each place it appears; and (B) by striking ``courier'' the second place it appears and inserting ``courier, as the case may be,''. (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the first sentence.

Approved August 20, 2001.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 93: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 147 (2001): Jan. 30, considered and passed House. Aug. 3, considered and passed Senate.

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