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Halting Pension Payments for Members of Congress Convicted of Certain Crimes.

This new legislation, known as the "No CORRUPTION Act," stops federal pension payments to former Members of Congress convicted of specific offenses related to their public service. This ensures that taxpayer money is not used to fund retirement benefits for officials who have committed serious crimes. The rule applies only to convictions occurring after the law's enactment date.
Key points
Members of Congress convicted of certain felonies forfeit their right to receive federal pension payments based on their congressional service.
The law only applies to convictions handed down after December 23, 2024.
If a conviction is overturned on appeal, the individual will receive all previously withheld pension payments.
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Print number: 118_S_932
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2023-03-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No CORRUPTION Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_932.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Members of Congress convicted of certain felonies forfeit their right to receive federal pension payments based on their congressional service.
  • The law only applies to convictions handed down after December 23, 2024.
  • If a conviction is overturned on appeal, the individual will receive all previously withheld pension payments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Became Law.

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 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Became Public Law No: 118-192.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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