# 114-hr-3635: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act

114-hr-3635, Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3635
- Congress: 114
- Title: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Introduced: 2015-09-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 70
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act This bill requires federal employees furloughed due to a lapse in appropriations that begins on or about October 1, 2015, to be compensated at their standard rate of compensation for the period of such lapse as soon as practicable after such lapse ends.

## Cosponsors (70)

- ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5] (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2] (D-NE), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] (R-VA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- SANDER LEVIN (D-MI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18] (D-FL), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- ROBERT BRADY (D-PA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] (R-OK), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- SUSAN DAVIS (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- WM. CLAY (D-MO), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (D-VI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] (R-VA), 2015-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2016-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] (D-PA), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- PETER VISCLOSKY (D-IN), 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3635 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3635)

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