Congressional Pension Integrity Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-05-01T18:41:05Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8427 Congressional Pension Integrity Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Congress. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/1/2026, 6:41 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8427

The bill, titled "To amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit pay of annuity or retired pay to a Member of Congress convicted of a criminal offense committed during congressional service, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 21, 2026. It aims to prevent the payment of annuity or retired pay to a Member of Congress who is convicted of a criminal offense during their congressional service.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8427

Bill HR 8427 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8427 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8427's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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. as of April 21, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8427

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8427

To amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to prohibit pay of annuity or retired pay to a Member of Congress convicted of a criminal offense committed during congressional service, and for other purposes.

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Lillie Andrews

829

1 month ago

I just read about this new bill on Congressional pensions and I have to say, I'm feeling really unsure about it. It seems like it could have a big impact on me and my future, but I'm not exactly sure how. I wish there was more information available so I could understand it better. It's just really sad to think about how this could affect so many people without them even knowing the full details.

Gwendolyn Godfrey

909

1 month ago

I don't like this new bill. It's gonna mess with my retirement plan. We need to focus on what really matters for the American people.

Tatum Dunn

904

1 month ago

This bill is such a joke! It's like they don't even care about us regular folks struggling to make ends meet. Why should they get special treatment with their pensions while the rest of us are left to fend for ourselves? It's not fair at all. And did you know that this bill also includes provisions for increased benefits for retired members of Congress? It's ridiculous!