What does Preamble of Foreign Service Age Integration and Reform (FAIR) Act of 2026 do?

This bill aims to raise the mandatory retirement age for the Foreign Service. The proposed change aligns the Foreign Service retirement age with the Social Security Full Retirement Age. The bill includes provisions for 'other purposes' beyond the retirement age adjustment, though these are not detailed in this section.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Foreign Service Age Integration and Reform (FAIR) Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled the Foreign Service Age Integration and Reform (FAIR) Act of 2026.

What does MODIFICATION OF MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE. of Foreign Service Age Integration and Reform (FAIR) Act of 2026 do?

This section modifies the mandatory retirement age within the Foreign Service Act of 1980. Section 812(a)(1) of the Foreign Service Act is amended. The mandatory retirement age is changed from 65 to either 67 or the applicable retirement age as defined in section 216(l) of the Social Security Act, whichever is greater.

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Foreign Service Age Integration and Reform (FAIR) Act of 2026

Last updated: 3/5/2026 · Introduced: 3/5/2026

Author: Jacky Rosen (D-NV)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill raises the mandatory retirement age for Foreign Service employees from 65 to either 67 or the Social Security full retirement age, whichever is greater.
The bill amends the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to reflect this change.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 8346(In Committee)Official page

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