United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4524 (109th)
Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2005
Introduced
14 December 2005
Last action
14 December 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government 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.
Sponsors
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2005 - Requires the Office of Personnel and Management (OPM) to prescribe regulations that prohibit eligibility in the governmental retirement system for a Member convicted of certain offenses that are: (1) committed by the individual while a Member, (2) related to the individual's service as a Member, and (3) committed during the 110th Congress or later. Refunds annuity contributions and deposits, excluding interest earned, to a convicted individual. Defines "Member" as "the Vice President, a member of the Senate or the House of Representatives, a Delegate to the House of Representatives, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico." Forfeits Thrift Savings Plan contributions made by the government for the benefit of an individual and all earnings attributed to such contributions as a result of the Member's conviction.
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Timeline
14 December 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government 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.
Source: IntroReferral
14 December 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government 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.
Source: IntroReferral
14 December 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 December 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 December 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Congressional Integrity and Pension Forfeiture Act of 2005
- related to → Congressional Pension Accountability Act
- related to → To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 2006
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4524
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4524
- us · 109-hr-4524 · source updated 15 August 2025