To provide that a former Member of Congress or former senior Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist representing a foreign principal shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits.

Bill Number

HR 1022

Introduced

Feb 6, 2019

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a perio ...

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Congressional agencies Congressional officers and employees Government Accountability Office (GAO) Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government Operations and Politics Members of Congress Public participation and lobbying

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This bill prohibits a former Member of Congress or former senior congressional employee who is a registered lobbyist representing a foreign principal from being eligible for

the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal Employees Retirement System, including the Thrift Savings Plan;
the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program; or
the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program.

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Feb 6, 2019

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.
Feb 6, 2019

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