S 472 117th Congress Senate

EPIC Act

Official title: A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the termination of certain retirement benefits for Members of Congress, except the right to continu… Show full official titleShow less

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

Introduced: February 25, 2021 See on congress.gov

Congress Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress

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Feb 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Feb 25, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action February 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

End Pensions in Congress Act or the EPIC Act

This bill excludes future Members of Congress from the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) and requires Members currently enrolled in FERS or the Civil Service Retirement System to opt in to continue their enrollment.

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