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US HR5725

US HR5725
No CORRUPTION Act No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act


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Introduced
09/26/2023
In Committee
09/26/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for certain offenses, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the "No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act" or the "No CORRUPTION Act," amends federal law to halt pension payments for Members of Congress who are convicted of certain offenses. Specifically, the bill provides that an individual convicted of an offense related to their official duties as a Member of Congress will not be eligible to receive any annuity or pension payments based on their congressional service, except in cases where the conviction is later overturned on appeal. This provision applies only to convictions occurring after the bill's enactment. The bill also makes a technical conforming amendment to adjust a cross-reference in existing law.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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 09/26/2023)

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