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Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

USA117th CongressS-471| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
Mike Braun

Mike Braun

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Scott (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-439
Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act
Feb 25, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1359
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 25, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 12, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-143.
Sep 12, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.
Nov 17, 2022
Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-439
    Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act


  • February 25, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1359
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 25, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 25, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • September 12, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-143.


  • September 12, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.


  • November 17, 2022
    Star Print ordered on the reported bill.

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1359: Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act
  • HR 117-470: Roadmap to Congressional Reform Act
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress

Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

USA117th CongressS-471| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2022
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-439
Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act
Feb 25, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1359
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Feb 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 25, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 12, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-143.
Sep 12, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.
Nov 17, 2022
Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-439
    Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act


  • February 25, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1359
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 25, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • May 25, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • September 12, 2022
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-143.


  • September 12, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.


  • November 17, 2022
    Star Print ordered on the reported bill.
Mike Braun

Mike Braun

Republican Senator

Indiana

Cosponsors (1)
Rick Scott (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Congress

Related Bills

  • HR 117-1359: Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act
  • HR 117-470: Roadmap to Congressional Reform Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMembers of Congress