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22 U.S.C. § 4071e — Deductions and withholdings from pay

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22 U.S.C. § 4071e — Deductions and withholdings from pay

**(a) Basic pay** (1) The employing agency shall deduct and withhold from the basic pay of each participant the applicable percentage of basic pay specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection minus the percentage then in effect under [section 3101(a) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3101/a&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to the rate of tax for old age, survivors, and disability insurance). (2) (A) The applicable percentage for a participant other than a revised annuity participant or a further revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 7.5Before January 1, 1999. 7.75January 1, 1999, to December 31, 1999. 7.9January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2000. 7.55After January 11, 2003. (B) The applicable percentage for a revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 9.85After December 31, 2012 (C) The applicable percentage for a further revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 11.15After December 31, 2013. **(b) Consent to deductions; discharge of claims** Each participant is deemed to consent and agree to the deductions under subsection (a). Notwithstanding any law or regulation affecting the pay of a participant, payment less such deductions is a full and complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands for regular services during the period covered by the payment, except the right to any benefits under this part based on the service of the participant. **(c) Deposit of amounts** Amounts deducted and withheld under this section shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Fund under such procedures as the Comptroller General of the United States may prescribe. **(d) Entry on individual retirement records** Under such regulations as the Secretary of St

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**(a) Basic pay** (1) The employing agency shall deduct and withhold from the basic pay of each participant the applicable percentage of basic pay specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection minus the percentage then in effect under [section 3101(a) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section3101/a&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to the rate of tax for old age, survivors, and disability insurance). (2) (A) The applicable percentage for a participant other than a revised annuity participant or a further revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 7.5Before January 1, 1999. 7.75January 1, 1999, to December 31, 1999. 7.9January 1, 2000, to December 31, 2000. 7.55After January 11, 2003. (B) The applicable percentage for a revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 9.85After December 31, 2012 (C) The applicable percentage for a further revised annuity participant shall be as follows: 11.15After December 31, 2013. **(b) Consent to deductions; discharge of claims** Each participant is deemed to consent and agree to the deductions under subsection (a). Notwithstanding any law or regulation affecting the pay of a participant, payment less such deductions is a full and complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands for regular services during the period covered by the payment, except the right to any benefits under this part based on the service of the participant. **(c) Deposit of amounts** Amounts deducted and withheld under this section shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Fund under such procedures as the Comptroller General of the United States may prescribe. **(d) Entry on individual retirement records** Under such regulations as the Secretary of State may issue, amounts deducted under subsection (a) shall be entered on individual retirement records.

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22 U.S.C. § 4045 — Contributions to Fund

**(a) Rates and sources; deposits in Fund** (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, 7.25 percent of the basic salary received by each participant shall be deducted from the salary and contributed to the Fund for the payment of annuities, cash benefits, refunds, and allowances. The contribution by the employing agency shall be a percentage of basic salary equal to the percentage in effect under section 7001(d)(1) of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Public Law 105–33; [22 U.S.C. 4045](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4045&num=0&edition=prelim) note), and section 505(h) of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted by Public Law 106–346; 114 Stat. 1356A–54), plus .25 percent of basic salary, and shall be made from the appropriations or fund used for payment of the salary of the participant. The employing agency shall deposit in the Fund the amounts deducted and withheld from basic salary and the amounts contributed by the employing agency. (2) Notwithstanding the percentage limitation contained in paragraph (1) of this subsection— (A) the employing agency shall deduct and withhold from the basic pay of a Foreign Service criminal investigator/inspector of the Office of the Inspector General, Agency for International Development, who is qualified to have his annuity computed in the same manner as that of a law enforcement officer pursuant to [section 8339(d) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8339/d&num=0&edition=prelim), an amount equal to that to be withheld from a law enforcement officer pursuant to [section 8334(a)(1) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8334/a/1&num

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5 U.S.C. § 8334 — Deductions, contributions, and deposits

**(a)** (1) (A) The employing agency shall deduct and withhold from the basic pay of an employee, Member, Congressional employee, law enforcement officer, firefighter, bankruptcy judge, judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, United States magistrate,11 So in original. Probably should be “United States magistrate judge,”. Court of Federal Claims judge, member of the Capitol Police, member of the Supreme Court Police, nuclear materials courier, or customs and border protection officer, as the case may be, the percentage of basic pay applicable under subsection (c). (B) (i) Except as provided in clause (ii), an equal amount shall be contributed from the appropriation or fund used to pay the employee or, in the case of an elected official, from an appropriation or fund available for payment of other salaries of the same office or establishment. When an employee in the legislative branch is paid by the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, the Chief Administrative Officer may pay from the applicable accounts of the House of Representatives the contribution that otherwise would be contributed from the appropriation or fund used to pay the employee. (ii) In the case of an employee of the United States Postal Service, no amount shall be contributed under this subparagraph. (2) The amounts so deducted and withheld, together with the amounts so contributed, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Fund under such procedures as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe. Deposits made by an employee or Member also shall be credited to the Fund. **(b)** Each employee or Member is deemed to consent and agree to these deductions from basic pay. Notwithstanding any law or regulat

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22 U.S.C. § 4071a — Definitions

As used in this part, unless otherwise specified— (1) the term “court order” has the same meaning given in [section 4044(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4044/4&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the term “Fund” means the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund maintained by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to [section 4042 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4042&num=0&edition=prelim); (3) the term “lump-sum credit” means the unrefunded amount consisting of— (A) retirement deductions made from the basic pay of a participant under [section 4071e of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4071e&num=0&edition=prelim) (or under section 204 of the Federal Employees’ Retirement Contribution Temporary Adjustment Act of 1983); (B) amounts deposited by a participant under [section 4071c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4071c&num=0&edition=prelim) to obtain credit under this System for prior civilian or military service; and (C) interest on the deductions and deposits which, for any calendar year, shall be equal to the overall average yield to the Fund during the preceding fiscal year from all obligations purchased by the Secretary of the Treasury during such fiscal year under [section 4059 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section4059&num=0&edition=prelim), as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury (compounded annually); but does not include interest— (i) if the service covered thereby aggregates 1 year or less; or (ii) for a fractional part of a month in the total service; (4)

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22 U.S.C. § 4071c — Creditable service

**(a) Service included** For purposes of this part, creditable service of a participant includes— (1) service as a participant after December 31, 1986; (2) service with respect to which deductions and withholdings under section 204(a)(2) of the Federal Employees’ Retirement Contribution Temporary Adjustment Act of 1983 have been made; and (3) except as provided in subsection (b), any civilian service performed before January 1, 1989 (other than service under paragraph (1) or (2)), which, but for the amendment made by section 414 of the Federal Employees’ Retirement System Act of 1986, would be creditable under part I (determined without regard to any deposit or redeposit requirement under such part, subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5 (the Civil Service Retirement System), or title II of the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement Act ([50 U.S.C. 2011](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section2011&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), any requirement that the individual become subject to such part, subchapter, or title after performing the service involved, or any requirement that the individual give notice in writing to the official by whom such individual is paid of such individual’s desire to become subject to such part, subchapter, or title). **(b) Refund of retirement deductions; retirement deduction not made; required deposit; computation of interest** (1) A participant who has received a refund of retirement deductions under part I with respect to any service described in subsection (a)(3) may not be allowed credit for such service under this part unless such participant deposits into the Fund an amount equal to 1.3 percent of basic pay for such service, with interest. (2) A participant may not be allowed credit under this pa

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22 U.S.C. § 4071f — Government contributions

**(a)** Each agency employing any participant shall contribute to the Fund the amount computed in a manner similar to that used under [section 8423(a) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section8423/a&num=0&edition=prelim) pursuant to determinations of the normal cost percentage for the Foreign Service Pension System by the Secretary of State. **(b)** (1) The Secretary of State shall compute the amount of the supplemental liability of the Fund as of the close of each fiscal year beginning after September 30, 1987. The amount of any such supplemental liability shall be amortized in 30 equal annual installments with interest computed at the rate used in the most recent valuation of the System. (2) At the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary of State shall notify the Secretary of the Treasury of the amount of the installment computed under this subsection for such year. (3) Before closing the accounts for a fiscal year, the Secretary of the Treasury shall credit to the Fund, as a Government contribution, out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, the amount under paragraph (2) of this subsection for such year. **(c)** (1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), for purposes of any period in any year beginning after December 31, 2013, the normal-cost percentage under this section shall be determined and applied as if section 402(b) of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 had not been enacted. (2) Any contributions under this section in excess of the amounts which (but for paragraph (1)) would otherwise have been payable shall be applied toward reducing the unfunded liability of the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System. (3) After the unfunded liability of the Foreign Service Reti

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22 U.S.C. § 4071e — Deductions and withholdings from pay

Page 1523 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 4071e be subject to section 8415(g)(1) of such title 5 if the former participant has 20 years of service creditable under this part and is at least 50 years of age as of the date on which the annuity is to commence. (6)(A) The amount of a survivor annuity for a widow or widower of a participant or former par- ticipant shall be 50 percent of an annuity com- puted for the deceased under this part rather than under section 8415 of such title 5 (as stated in sections 8442(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), and (c)(2) of such title). (B) Any calculation for a widow or widower of a participant or former participant under sec- tion 8442(f)(2)(A) shall be based on an ‘‘assumed FSRDS annuity’’ rather than an ‘‘assumed CSRS annuity’’ as stated in such section. For the purpose of this subparagraph, the term ‘‘as- sumed FSRDS annuity’’ means the amount of the survivor annuity to which the widow or wid- ower would be entitled under part I based on the service of the deceased annuitant determined under section 8442(f)(5) of such title 5. (c) Annuity supplement A participant who is entitled to an immediate annuity under subsection (b) shall be entitled to receive an annuity supplement while the annu- itant is under 62 years of age. The annuity sup- plement shall be based on the total creditable service of the annuitant and shall be computed in accordance with sections 8421(b) and 8421a of title 5 as if the participant were a law enforce- ment officer retired under section 8412(d) 1 of such title. (d) Separation for cause based on disloyalty Any participant who is separated for cause under section 4010 of this title shall not be enti- tled to an annuity under this System when the Secretary determines that the separatio

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