Public Corruption Elimination Act of 2010
Latest action · Feb 12, 2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 27, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Public Corruption Elimination Act of 2010 - Denies federal retirement benefits to an individual (or his or her survivor or beneficiary) who has been convicted of a felony under federal or state law that involves bribery, graft, misappropriation of public funds or property, or conflicts of interest, that occurred in connection with the individual's service as an employee, and that occurs after this Act's enactment.
Prohibits an individual who is under indictment for such offense from being paid an annuity or retired pay if the individual willfully remains outside the United States for more than one year with knowledge of the indictment or charges.
Prohibits the computation and inclusion of interest on a refund of such an individual's retirement contributions for the period after the conviction.
Authorizes restoration of annuity or retired pay if an individual who was convicted of an offense against state law under this Act is pardoned by the governor.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 27, 2010 to Mar 16, 2010, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NY | Christopher J. Lee | Original | Jan 27, 2010 |
| D-NY | Eric J. J. Massa | Feb 3, 2010 | |
| D-MI | Gary C. Peters | Feb 3, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Feb 3, 2010 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Mar 16, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
- Jan 27, 2010Introduced in House
- Jan 27, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 27, 2010Introduced in House
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