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US HB159
Bill
Status
1/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brian Fitzpatrick
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AI Summary
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Terminates pension benefits for Members of Congress under both the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), effective 90 days after enactment
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Prohibits future government contributions and payroll deductions for congressional retirement benefits from being deposited into the Treasury
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Preserves all pension rights and benefits accrued by Members of Congress prior to the bill's enactment date
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Maintains eligibility for Members of Congress to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
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Excludes the Vice President from the definition of "Member" for purposes of this legislation, meaning the VP would retain pension eligibility
Legislative Description
CLEAN Public Service Act Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption Reform of Public Service Act
Congress
Last Action
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.
1/3/2025