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Introduced
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
In Committee
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain offenses relating to campaign finance violations shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes. This bill excludes Members of Congress from receiving benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employees Retirement System if the member is convicted of specified campaign finance violations relating to the use of campaign funds for personal use, including conspiracy to commit such an offense.
AI Summary
This bill, the "No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2020," amends the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) to exclude Members of Congress from receiving retirement benefits if they are convicted of specified campaign finance violations related to the personal use of campaign funds, including conspiracy to commit such offenses. The bill applies to any such acts or omissions occurring after the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 02/04/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5755/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5755/BILLS-116hr5755ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5755/BILLS-116hr5755ih.pdf.pdf |
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