End the Congressional Revolving Door Act
Latest action · Jan 21, 2021 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.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 21, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
End the Congressional Revolving Door Act
This bill prohibits a former Member of Congress or former senior congressional employee who is a registered lobbyist, and entitled to compensation as such, from being eligible for any benefits beginning after enactment of this bill under
- the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), including the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP);
- the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), including the TSP;
- the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, including federal enhanced dental and vision benefits; or
- the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program.
The bill does not prevent the payment of any CSRS or FERS lump-sum credit to which an individual is entitled or any nonforfeitable amount in an individual's TSP account.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 21, 2021Introduced in House
- Jan 21, 2021Referred 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.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 665 | Retirement Forfeiture for Members of Congress Turned Foreign Lobbyists Act | Related bill | Feb 1, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
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- Jan 21, 2021Introduced in House
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