Respecting the Institution of Congress Act

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HR 2092

Introduced

May 22, 2013

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, ...

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Congress Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Members of Congress Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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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).

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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.
May 22, 2013

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