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B-130150, JUN 21, 1973

B-130150 Jun 21, 1973
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THE LANGUAGE PROPOSED IS ADEQUATE IN OUR VIEW TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSE INTENDED. HAVE NO OBJECTION TO YOUR SUBMISSION THEREOF TO THE CONGRESS.

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B-130150, JUN 21, 1973

CONCURRENCE IN THE CONCEPT AND THE LANGUAGE OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION'S LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND.

TO MR. ROBERT E. HAMPTON:

YOUR LETTER OF APRIL 30, 1973, TRANSMITTED A COPY OF A LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH A STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE PAYMENT OF BENEFITS FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND, TOGETHER WITH YOUR DRAFT LETTER IN THIS RESPECT TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND STATED YOUR INTENT TO SUBMIT THE PROPOSAL TO THE CONGRESS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE IF WE CONCUR IN THE CONCEPT AND THE LANGUAGE THEREOF.

THE CONCEPT OF YOUR PROPOSAL CONFORMS WITH ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN OUR REPORT TO THE CONGRESS DATED DECEMBER 20, 1972, B 130150, ENTITLED "UNCLAIMED BENEFITS IN THE CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT FUND," AND WITH THE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING SUBSEQUENTLY REACHED BY OUR RESPECTIVE STAFFS IN THIS MATTER. ALSO, THE LANGUAGE PROPOSED IS ADEQUATE IN OUR VIEW TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSE INTENDED.

HENCE, WE CONCUR IN THE CONCEPT AND THE LANGUAGE OF YOUR LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL, AND HAVE NO OBJECTION TO YOUR SUBMISSION THEREOF TO THE CONGRESS.

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