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H.R. 2594 113th Congress House

Revolving Door Pension Prevention Act

Official title: To provide that a former Member of Congress receiving compensation as a highly-paid lobbyist shall be ineligible to concurrently receive Federal retirement benefits.

Introduced: July 25, 2014 See on congress.gov
Congress Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionMembers of CongressPublic participation and lobbyingWages and earnings
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 28, 2013
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.
Jun 28, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 28, 2013

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Revolving Door Pension Prevention Act - Prohibits any former Member of Congress who is registered as a lobbyist from receiving pension benefits under either the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) or the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) while such former Member is employed as a lobbyist and is receiving an annual income from lobbying activities in excess of $1 million.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 25, 2014
Maffei, Daniel
· Jun 5, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2594: Revolving Door Pension Prevention Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2594/
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"H.R. 2594: Revolving Door Pension Prevention Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2594/.
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H.R. 2594, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2594/.
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