HR 2092 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Respecting the Institution of Congress Act

Introduced May 22, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Susan W. Brooks R-IN

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 22, 2013 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.

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.

IntroducedMay 22, 2013
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Respecting the Institution of Congress Act - Denies retirement benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) to a Member of Congress, former Member, former President, or former Vice President who is convicted of any crime that is a felony under federal or state law (currently, limited to specified felonies under federal law).

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 22, 2013 to Jun 11, 2013, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-IN	Jackie Walorski	Original	May 22, 2013
R-IN	Luke Messer	Original	May 22, 2013
R-KS	Lynn Jenkins	Original	May 22, 2013
R-KY	Thomas Massie		May 23, 2013
R-MO	Ann Wagner		Jun 3, 2013
R-SD	Kristi L. Noem		Jun 4, 2013
R-NC	Renee L. Ellmers		Jun 4, 2013
R-IN	Todd Rokita		Jun 4, 2013
D-TX	Beto O'Rourke		Jun 5, 2013
R-OK	Jim Bridenstine		Jun 5, 2013
R-KY	Andy Barr		Jun 11, 2013

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 22, 2013Introduced in House
May 22, 2013Referred 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.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1547	TRUST Act	Related bill	Apr 12, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.

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May 22, 2013Introduced in House

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