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Bills/119th Congress · Senate

S. 4530

Became law

A bill to amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the Capitol Police.

Sponsor
RMitch McConnell· Kentucky
Introduced
May 14, 2026
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest action
Became Public Law No: 119-95.May 29, 2026

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[119th Congress Public Law 95] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [[Page 140 STAT. 833]] Public Law 119-95 119th Congress An Act To amend chapters 83 and 84 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize an increase of the retirement age for members of the Capitol Police. <<NOTE: May 29, 2026 - [S. 4530]>> Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION TO INCREASE RETIREMENT AGE FOR MEMBER OF THE CAPITOL POLICE. (a) Civil Service Retirement System.--Section 8335(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking ``becomes 60 years of age'' and inserting ``attains an age determined by the Board, which shall be not less than 57 years of age and not more than 62 years of age''. (b) Federal Employees' Retirement System.--Section 8425(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking ``becomes 60 years of age'' and inserting ``attains an age determined by the Board, which shall be not less than 57 years of age and not more than 62 years of age''. Approved May 29, 2026. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 4530: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 172 (2026): May 14, considered and passed Senate. May 19, considered and passed House. <all>

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