Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-21598
FRTIB Correction to TSP Court-Order Payment Regulation
Buyer
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board
Posted
October 22, 2026
Identifier
2026-21598
The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board issued a correction to the Thrift Savings Plan court-order payment regulation. - Government buyer: Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (FRTIB); no sub-agency or office is specified. - Notice: Regulatory correction to 5 CFR part 1653, reinstating paragraph (l) of section 1653.5. - Key clarification: A court-order payment that has been properly paid cannot be returned to the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). - Procurement status: This is a regulatory correction, not a request to purchase products or services. No OEMs, vendors, products, quantities, or part numbers are identified.
Description
The Federal Register notice corrects an editorial or technical error in the 2026 annual revision of the Code of Federal Regulations. It reinstates paragraph (l) of 5 CFR 1653.5, stating that a properly paid court order payment cannot be returned to the TSP. The notice is identified as a CFR Correction and is not open for comment.