96th Congress > House > Vote 977
Sponsor: SPELLMAN, Gladys Noon (D-MD)
Description: TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 2510, PERMITTING COURT REVIEW IN CASES INVOLVING EMPLOYEES SEPARATED UNDER SECTION 8347, TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)
Bill summary: (Measure passed Senate, amended) Permits a Federal employee who is found by the Office of Personnel Management to be mentally disabled pursuant to an application by such employee's agency for the diaability retirment of such employee: (1) to appeal such finding for review by the Merit Systems Protection Board; and (2) to appeal an adverse decision of the Board for review by a United States Court of Appeals or the Court of Claims.
Bill titles: An act to amend title 5, United States Code, to permit Federal employees to obtain review of certain disability determinations made by the Office of Personnel Management under the civil service retirements and disability system.; A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to permit court review in cases involving employees separated under section 8347, title 5, United States Code.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 99, p. 5101;
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov
