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U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia
Title: Non-Foreign COLA: Finding an Equitable Solution
Date: 5/29/08
Time (EST): 1:00 PM
Place: Oahu Veterans Center, Honolulu, HI
The purpose of the hearing is to review various proposals, including S. 3013, the Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act, to phase-out the non-foreign cost-of-living allowance and replace such allowance with locality pay for federal civilian employees living in Alaska, Hawaii, and the United States territories.
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Hearing File: S3013 COLA Presentation (May 29, 2008 Hearing)
 
Member Statements
    Senator Daniel K. Akaka   [View PDF]
 
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Witnesses Testimony
 
Panel 1
  Mr. Chuck D. Grimes [View PDF] , Deputy Associate Director , Strategic Human Resources Policy Division, Office of Personnel Management
  Mr. Bradley Bunn [View PDF] , Program Executive Officer , National Security Personnel System, Department of Defense
  Ms. Jo Ann Mitchell [View PDF] , Manager , Accounting Services, United States Postal Service

Panel 2
  Ms. Joyce Matsuo [View PDF] , President , Oahu COLA Defense Committee, Inc.
  Ms. Sharon Warren [View PDF] , President , COLA Defense Committee of Anchorage, Inc.
  Mr. Manuel Q. Cruz [View PDF] , President , COLA Defense Committee of Guam
  Mr. Michael Fitzgerald [View PDF] , President , Chapter 187, NAVFAC Hawaii, Federal Managers Association
  Ms. Terry Kaolulo [View PDF] , President , Hawaii State Association of Letter Carriers



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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
340 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510