H.R.1613: Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 1997

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 14, 1997
  • Latest Major Action May 23, 1997

Bill Summary

Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act of 1997 - Amends Federal law to provide that any service as a Member of Congress of an individual convicted of one of specified offenses committed while a Member and directly related to the individual's service during the 106th Congress or later shall not be taken into account as creditable service for purposes of annuity or retirement provisions. Includes among such offenses: (1) bribery of public...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, 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.
Referred to House Oversight
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
May 14, 1997

Introduced in the House by Frank Riggs (R-Calif.)

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