To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny annuity benefits with respect to any Member of Congress convicted of a felony; to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require that a financial disclosure statement be filed by any individual who serves as a Member during any portion of a calendar year; and to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to eliminate the personal use of excess campaign funds by certain Members.

Summary

Amends Federal law to deny annuity benefits to a Member of Congress convicted of a State or Federal felony. Authorizes the restoration of such annuity if the individual is pardoned by the Governor in the case of a felony under State law, or in the case of a reversal. Amends the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require a Member in office for any period of time in a calendar year to file a financial disclosure report. Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit previously exempted Members from expending excess campaign funds for their personal use.

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Timeline

1. 5 April 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 April 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.

   Source: Committee

5. 24 April 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 April 1989

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from OMB and OPM.

   Source: Committee

7. 5 May 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules of the House.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
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