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House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law

To provide another opportunity for Federal employees to elect coverage under the Federal Empolyees' Retirement System; to provide that the recently enacted government pension offset provisions of the Social Security Act shall not apply to Federal employees who take advantage of the new election period, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2538Introduced Jun 1, 1989Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Stanford Parris R-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 6, 1989 — Executive Comment Requested from OMB and OPM.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

36 cosponsors — 14 Republicans, 22 Democrats

24 of 36 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Richard Baker (R-LA), Doug Barnard (D-GA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Thomas Bliley (R-VA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Douglas Bosco (D-CA), George Brown (D-CA), Beverly Byron (D-MD), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Jim Chapman (D-TX), Ronald Coleman (D-TX), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), James Courter (R-NJ), George Crockett (D-MI), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Mervyn Dymally (D-CA), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Tony Hall (D-OH), James Hansen (R-UT), J. Hastert (R-IL), George Hochbrueckner (D-NY), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Robert Matsui (D-CA), Austin Murphy (D-PA), James Oberstar (D-MN), Mike Parker (R-MS) and 6 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Stanford Parris.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress · VA-8 district

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Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.