H.R. 3050

Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act

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117th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3050

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 7, 2021

Mr. Joyce of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Carson, and Mr. Stauber) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor

A BILL

To increase the period of time a claimant under the Federal Employees Compensation Act may supply supporting documentation to the Office of Worker’s Compensation, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act.

2.

Increase in time-period for FECA claimant to supply supporting documentation to Office of Worker’s Compensation

Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall—

(1)

amend section 10.121 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, by striking 30 days and inserting 60 days; and

(2)

modify the Federal Employees Compensation Act manual to reflect the changes to such section made by the Secretary pursuant to paragraph (1).