United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 1442 — No Pensions for Lying Bureaucrats Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

This bill allows forfeiture of federal retirement benefits for employees convicted of lying to Congress.

The bill amends federal law to require federal employees to forfeit certain retirement benefits if convicted of making false statements before Congress. It specifically applies to offenses related to false statements during congressional testimony after the bill's enactment.

Summary

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the forfeiture of certain Federal retirement benefits for Federal employees convicted of making false statements before Congress, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1442 do?
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the forfeiture of certain Federal retirement benefits for Federal employees convicted of making false statements before Congress, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 1442?
HR 1442 is sponsored by Carl, Jerry L. (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1442?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 1442?
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