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H.R. 4378 (97th)
A bill to amend section 8312 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress may not be paid an annuity under the civil service retirement system for service as a Member if convicted of any felony which occurred in connection with his employment as a Member and is punishable by imprisonment for two or more years, and for other purposes.
Introduced
4 August 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
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6 February 2024
Summary
Prohibits the payment of an annuity under the civil service retirement system to a Member of Congress or to his or her survivor or beneficiary if such Member is convicted of a felony which: (1) is committed after enactment of this Act; (2) involves bribery, graft, misappropriation of funds, or conflicts of interest; (3) occurs in connection with the individual's service as a Member; and (4) is punishable by imprisonment for two or more years. Restores the right of an individual to an annuity denied because the individual was convicted of a State felony, if such individual is pardoned by the State's governor.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 August 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/4378
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/4378