On Sunday night, May 18, the House Budget Committee passed a revised version of the budget reconciliation bill out of Committee. Changes made to the original language proposed by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee included: The increase in FERS contributions for employees hired before 2014 to 4.4% of salary was removed. The shift in the retirement calculation formula from high-3 to high-5, as well as the elimination of the FERS annuity supplement remain, although both have been postponed until January 2028. The full House of Representatives is scheduled to vote by the end of the week.
NAPS - House Budget Committee Whittles Down Benefits Cuts, But Cuts Remain
On Sunday night, the House Budget Committee pieced together a budget reconciliation bill that the House of Representativ…
UPDATE: House Budget Committee Passes Revised Reconciliation Bill: Call Your Representative NOW!
UPDATE 5/19/25:
House Reconciliation Bill Update – As of 11:00 AM, Monday, May 19 | United Postmasters and Managers of America
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Update on anti-privatization resolution and postal retirement benefit cuts; take action now
Ask your representative co-sponsor H.Res. 70 and oppose cuts to postal retirement benefits.
NPMHU President Hogrogian Joins Members of Congress to Speak Out on Cuts to FERS | National Postal Mail Handlers Union
Postal and Federal Unions Join Democratic U.S House Representatives to Discuss Threats to FERS
