Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

United States117th CongressS-471Senate
Updated: Nov 17, 2022

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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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HR-1359: Members of Congress Pension Opt Out Clarification Act

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.

  1. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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  2. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 481.

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  3. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper for Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-143.

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  4. Star Print ordered on the reported bill.

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