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Presumption of Insurable Interest for Same-Sex Domestic Partners

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 3, 2011

DATES: We must receive your comments by April 4, 2011. … Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • E-mail: combox@opm.gov. Include RIN number 3206-AM20 in the subject line of the message.

Retirement and InsuranceExemption From Continuity of Coverage Requirements for Certain Decennial Census Employees With Dual Appointments

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 25, 1998

We received no comments on the proposed rule. Continuity of coverage rules for retirement and insurance make it difficult for the Bureau of the Census, U.S. … Regulatory Flexibility Act I certify that this regulation will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities because the regulation will only affect retirement and

General Schedule Locality Pay Areas

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 20, 2005

DATES: We must receive comments on or before August 19, 2005. ADDRESSES: Send or deliver comments to Donald J. … Blair, Acting Director. Accordingly, OPM is proposing to amend 5 CFR part 531 as follows: PART 531—PAY UNDER THE GENERAL SCHEDULE 1.

Administrative Leave, Investigative Leave, and Notice Leave

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 17, 2024

The 30-day comment period for the proposed regulations ended on August 14, 2017. … Comment: Six individuals referenced the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and Congressional intent regarding the notice period for employees who have received a notice of proposed removal, and one individual

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Modification of Effective Date of Coverage for Employees With an Initial Opportunity To Enroll

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 1, 2024

DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 1, 2024. … OPM seeks public comment on methods or data to inform these estimates.

Garnishment of Accounts Containing Federal Benefit Payments

Federal Register · Rule · May 29, 2013

Definition of Lookback Period (§ 212.3) One commenter urged that the lookback period be extended from 2 months to 65 days, while another commenter urged that it be shortened from 2 months to 30 days. … Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 Determinations Section 202 of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, Public Law 104-4 (Unfunded Mandates Act) requires that an agency prepare a budgetary impact

Recruitment and Relocation Incentive Waivers

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 15, 2025

The 60-day comment period on the proposed rule ended on January 16, 2024. … Comment 11. Section 101(c) of the Federal Workforce Flexibility Act of 2004 (Pub.

Implementation of Title II of the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002-Judgment Fund

Federal Register · Rule · May 10, 2006

On March 31, 2004, OPM at 69 FR 16769 (2004) extended the comment period to April 26, 2004. … Hearings/Comment Period A significant number of commenters requested that OPM conduct public hearings on the No FEAR regulations and that OPM extend the comment period on the interim final rule published

Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Operations; Reopening of Comment Period

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 22, 2024

ACTION: Proposed rules; reopening of comment period. … Please allow sufficient time for mailed comments to be received before the close of the comment period. 3. By express or overnight mail.

MANAGING SENIOR EXECUTIVE PERFORMANCE

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 13, 2000

We received 15 written comments during the public comment period: 7 from Federal departments and agencies; 2 from professional organizations; and 6 from individuals. … No commenters opposed this modification. We modified the minimum appraisal period. The current requirements provide for a minimum appraisal period of 90-120 days.

Electronic Retirement Processing

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 18, 2013

OPM received no comments on the proposed regulations. Accordingly, we are now adopting the proposed regulations as final without change. … List of Subjects in 5 CFR Part 850 Administrative practice and procedure, Air traffic controllers, Alimony, Claims, Disability benefits, Firefighters, Government employees, Income taxes, Intergovernmental

Suitability

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 15, 2008

the Act. … To the extent the commenter is suggesting that the Rehabilitation Act requires a shortening of the debarment period for persons who may later become covered individuals, OPM disagrees.

Pay Administration (General)

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 17, 2007

The 60-day comment period for the interim regulations ended on March 28, 2005. … During the comment period, OPM received comments from 16 Federal agencies, 7 unions, and 81 individuals, all of which are addressed in this final rule.

Overtime Pay for Border Patrol Agents

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 25, 2015

§ 550.1636—Exemption From Fair Labor Standards Act Several commenters generally opposed Border Patrol agents being exempt from the minimum wage and overtime provisions of the Fair labor Standards Act … Cobert, Acting Director.

Absence and Leave; Creditable Service

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 18, 2006

During the comment period, OPM received comments from 1 Federal labor organization, 5 Federal agencies, and 20 individuals. … One commenter thought it was unfair that this provision applies only to future employees, while section 202(b) of the Act provides an 8-hour annual leave accrual rate each pay period to current and future

Appointment of Current and Former Land Management Employees

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 15, 2020

All comments received will be posted without change, including any personal information provided. Please ensure your comments are submitted within the specified open comment period. … Comments received after the close of the comment period will be marked “late,” and OPM is not required to consider them in formulating a final decision.

Performance Ratings

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 5, 1998

Comment Summary: One commenter asked whether the provision at Sec. 430.208(i)(2) would apply in those situations where an agency issues a rating of record to cover a previously unrated period of time in … Comment Summary: Three commenters stated that by using the issuance of a new performance plan following a completed appraisal period as the event that would cause any subsequent ratings of record to be

Reduction in Force Notice-Certification of Expected Separation; Exception to 60 Days Specific Notice; Permissive Temporary Exception

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 11, 1995

After reviewing these comments, we left the 6 month limit unchanged because the maximum time period was consistent with the Department of Labor's policy. … RIF Notices On June 8, 1993, OPM published interim RIF notice regulations in the Federal Register at 58 FR 32047, effective upon publication with a 60 day comment period.

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Filing Claims; Disputed Claims Procedures and Court Actions

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 5, 1996

Two commenters thought that the one-year period for initiating the disputed claims process was too long. They suggested a 90-day period instead. … Two commenters said that the interim regulations should be set aside because they violated the Administrative Procedure Act in that they became effective before completing a comment period.

Senior Executive Service Pay and Performance Awards; Aggregate Limitation on Pay

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 6, 2004

The 60-day comment period ended on March 15, 2004. We received comments from two agencies, one individual, and an executive association. … The 30-day comment period ended on August 30, 2004. We received comments from a Member of Congress, six Federal agencies, two individuals, and an executive association.