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H.R. 6388 115th Congress House

Federal Employee Retirement Accountability Act

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the reduction of the annuity for any Federal employee who is convicted of a felony that resulted in, or wo… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the reduction of the annuity for any Federal employee who is convicted of a felony that resulted in, or would have resulted in, removal from the civil service, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 16, 2018 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdministrative remediesCriminal justice information and recordsEmployee benefits and pensions
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Employee performanceGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMarriage and family statusPersonnel recordsWages and earnings
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) 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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Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 16, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 16, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Employee Retirement Accountability Act

This bill reduces retirement benefits for a federal employee who is convicted of a criminal offense related to national security that results in removal from the civil service.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6388: Federal Employee Retirement Accountability Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6388/
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"H.R. 6388: Federal Employee Retirement Accountability Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6388/.
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H.R. 6388, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6388/.
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