In CommitteeFiled Feb 10, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 10, 2026
Summary
The FAIR Act would increase the basic salaries of federal workers covered by statutory pay systems and prevailing‑rate employees by 3.1% for calendar year 2027. It also lifts locality‑pay adjustments by 1% that year. The goal is to keep federal compensation more in line with inflation and market wages.
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