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Ending Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Federal Employees Convicted of Sex Crimes

This bill aims to stop the payment of federal pensions and retirement benefits to individuals convicted of serious sex crimes, including sexual abuse and trafficking. This ensures that taxpayer money will not fund retirement benefits for former federal employees who have committed these offenses. The forfeiture applies to crimes committed after the law takes effect.
Key points
Federal employees convicted of specific serious sex offenses (federal or state level) will forfeit their right to receive retirement pay.
The rule applies to crimes committed on or after the date the Act becomes law.
The goal is to prevent public funds from being used to finance benefits for convicted sex criminals.
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Print number: 118_HR_8373
Sponsor: Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
Process start date: 2024-05-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Taxpayer-Funded Pensions for Sex Criminals Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8373.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal employees convicted of specific serious sex offenses (federal or state level) will forfeit their right to receive retirement pay.
  • The rule applies to crimes committed on or after the date the Act becomes law.
  • The goal is to prevent public funds from being used to finance benefits for convicted sex criminals.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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