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H.R.2492: Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 17, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 17, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 17, 2017
Bill Summary
Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act This bill takes away workers' compensation benefits from Members of Congress who are convicted of an offense relating to abuse of the public trust. The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall submit a report to Congress listing each individual with respect to whom benefits and other payments were made from the Employees' Compensation Fund, on account of the injury or death of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 17, 2017 |
Referred to House Administration
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May 17, 2017 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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May 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
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May 17, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) |