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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 6, 2019)
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.
What just happenedFeb 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.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 6, 2019
- Feb 6, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Oversight and Accountability Committee - Feb 6, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Committee on House Administration - Feb 6, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 6, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House