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HR 423 113th Congress House Congress Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Members of Congress

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and…

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To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 25, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Jan 25, 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.
Jan 25, 2013
Introduced in House
Jan 23, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H423)
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) to exclude Members of Congress, except the Vice President, from further CSRS and FERS retirement coverage.

Prohibits further government contributions or deductions from such Member's basic pay for deposit in the Treasury to the credit of the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.

States that nothing in this Act shall: (1) be considered to nullify, modify, or otherwise affect any right, entitlement, or benefit under CSRS or FERS for any Member covering any period before the enactment of this Act; or (2) affect the eligibility of a Member to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) in accordance with otherwise applicable law.


What's happening now January 25, 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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 3
Black, Diane
· Feb 26, 2013
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Feb 26, 2013
Fleming, John
· Jan 25, 2013
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jan 25, 2013
Polis, Jared
· Jan 25, 2013
 R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Jan 25, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 423: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-423/
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"H.R. 423: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-423/.
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H.R. 423, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-423/.
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[H.R. 423: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of further retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continue participating in the Thrift Savings Plan, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-423/)
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