A bill to protect the retired pay of certain members of the Armed Forces convicted of an offense under section 2071(b) of title 18, United States Code.

Summary

Declares that no person who is a retired regular officer of the U.S. armed forces, is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, has served on active duty in Vietnam, and has been awarded the Silver Star, Bronze Star, and Purple Heart shall be considered as holding a public office for purposes of provisions that require anyone who destroys public records to forfeit public office and be disqualified from holding office.

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Timeline

1. 31 October 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate and read twice and held at the desk by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

2. 31 October 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 2 November 1989

   Floor

   Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

   Source: Floor

4. 2 November 1989

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 78-17. Record Vote No: 282.

   Source: Floor

5. 6 November 1989

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

6. 6 November 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

7. 6 November 1989

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

8. 14 November 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

   Source: Committee

9. 26 June 1990

   Referred

   Re-referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.

   Source: Committee

10. 20 July 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

Versions

• Engrossed in Senate · undated · Official file
• Held at Desk Senate · undated · Official file
• Referred in House · undated · Official file

Documents

5 official files

• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN

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• Held at Desk Senate (text)

  Held at Desk Senate · EN

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 2 November 1989

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 31 October 1989

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL] · D · Cosponsor
• Chuck Grassley · R · Cosponsor
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