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No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2020

2/9/2022, 4:17 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5755

No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2020

This bill excludes Members of Congress from receiving benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employees Retirement System if the member is convicted of specified campaign finance violations relating to the use of campaign funds for personal use, including conspiracy to commit such an offense.

Current Status of Bill HR 5755

Bill HR 5755 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2020. Bill HR 5755 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2020.  Bill HR 5755's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. as of February 4, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5755

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5755

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Members of Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5755

No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2020
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain offenses relating to campaign finance violations shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
No Pensions for Corrupt Politicians Act of 2020

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