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S 86 118th Congress Senate Congress

Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

Introduced: January 25, 2023 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Jan 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

This bill allows future Members of the House of Representatives to opt out of the Federal Employees Retirement System, an option currently available to Members of the House who began serving before September 30, 2003, and all Senators. In addition, it permits Members of Congress who opt out to continue to participate in the Thrift Savings Plan.

What's happening now January 25, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4926 Related bill Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Jan 25, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 86: Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-86/
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"S. 86: Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-86/.
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S. 86, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-86/.
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