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Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Nov 8, 1999
Entitles to an annuity under either the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employee Retirement System a military reserve technician who is separated from service as a technician after either: (1) becoming 50 years of age and completing 20 years of such service; or (2) completing 25 years of such service.
People & committees
Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D–NM
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Referred to Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S14296-14297)
Introduced in Senate
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