,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #geg  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #ca1        
#bjag,mr4 ,connolly introduced the      
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,oversight and        
,government ,reform  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
increase the rates of pay under the     
statutory pay systems and for prevailing
 rate employees by #c4b percent1 and for
 other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this
 ,act may be cited as the ,federal      
,adjustment of ,income ,rates ,act or   
the ,,fair ,act4  #b4 ,adjustment to    
rates of pay  7a7 ,statutory pay systems
 ,for calendar year #bjah1 the          
percentage adjustment under section     
#ecjc of title #e1 ,united ,states      
,code1 in the rates of basic pay under  
the statutory pay systems 7as defined in
 section #ecjb of title #e1 ,united     
,states ,code7 shall be #b percent4  7b7
 ,prevailing rate employees             
,notwithstanding the wage survey        
requirements under section #ecdc7;b7 of 

title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 for    
fiscal year #bjah1 the rates of basic   
pay 7as in effect on the last day of    
fiscal year #bjag under section         
#ecdc7;a7 of such title7 for prevailing 
rate employees in each wage area and the
 rates of basic pay under sections #ecdh
 and #ecdi of such title shall be       
increased by #b percent4  #c4           
,adjustment to locality pay ,for        
calendar year #bjah1 the percentage     
adjustment under section #ecjd of title 
#e1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall be an  
increase of #a4b percent4