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[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 101 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 101

To amend title 5, United States Code, to terminate pensions for Members 
                  of Congress, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 4, 2021

    Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mr. Gallagher) introduced the 
     following bill; which was 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

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                                 A BILL

 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to terminate pensions for Members 
                  of Congress, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption 
Reform of Public Service Act'' or the ``CLEAN Public Service Act''.

SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF FURTHER RETIREMENT BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF 
              CONGRESS.

    (a) Amendments Relating to the Civil Service Retirement System.--
            (1) In general.--Subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, 
        United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 8335 
        the following:
``Sec. 8335a. Termination of further retirement coverage of Members of 
              Congress
    ``(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
subchapter and subject to subsection (f), effective on the date that is 
90 days after the date of enactment of this section--
            ``(1) a Member shall not be subject to this subchapter for 
        any further period of time; and
            ``(2) no further Government contributions or deductions 
        from basic pay may be made with respect to such Member for 
        deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of 
        the Fund.
    ``(b) Prior Rights Not Affected.--Nothing in subsection (a) shall 
be considered to nullify, modify, or otherwise affect any right, 
entitlement, or benefit under this subchapter with respect to any 
Member covering any period prior to the date of enactment of this 
section.
    ``(c) Right To Participate in Thrift Savings Plan Not Affected.--
Nothing in subsection (a) shall affect the eligibility of a Member to 
participate in the Thrift Savings Plan in accordance with otherwise 
applicable provisions of law.
    ``(d) Regulations.--Any regulations necessary to carry out this 
section may--
            ``(1) except with respect to matters relating to the Thrift 
        Savings Plan, be prescribed by the Director of the Office of 
        Personnel Management; and
            ``(2) with respect to matters relating to the Thrift 
        Savings Plan, be prescribed by the Executive Director (as 
        defined by section 8401(13)).
    ``(e) Exclusion.--For purposes of this section, the term `Member' 
does not include the Vice President.''.
            (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the 
        beginning of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, is 
        amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8335 
        the following:

``8335a. Termination of further retirement coverage of Members of 
                            Congress.''.
    (b) Amendments Relating to the Federal Employees Retirement 
System.--
            (1) In general.--Subchapter II of chapter 84 of title 5, 
        United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 8425 
        the following:
``Sec. 8425a. Termination of further retirement coverage of Members of 
              Congress
    ``(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
chapter, effective on the date that is 90 days after the date of 
enactment of this section--
            ``(1) subject to subsection (f), in the case of an 
        individual who first becomes a Member before such date of 
        enactment--
                    ``(A) such Member shall not be subject to this 
                chapter for any further period of time after such date 
                of enactment; and
                    ``(B) no further Government contributions or 
                deductions from basic pay may be made with respect to 
                such Member for deposit in the Treasury of the United 
                States to the credit of the Fund; and
            ``(2) in the case of an individual who first becomes a 
        Member on or after such date of enactment--
                    ``(A) such Member shall not be subject to this 
                chapter; and
                    ``(B) no Government contributions or deductions 
                from basic pay may be made with respect to such Member 
                for deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the 
                credit of the Fund.
    ``(b) Prior Rights Not Affected.--Nothing in subsection (a) shall 
be considered to nullify, modify, or otherwise affect any right, 
entitlement, or benefit under this chapter with respect to any Member 
covering any period prior to the date of enactment of this section.
    ``(c) Right To Participate in Thrift Savings Plan Not Affected.--
Nothing in subsection (a) shall affect the eligibility of a Member to 
participate in the Thrift Savings Plan in accordance with otherwise 
applicable provisions of law.
    ``(d) Regulations.--
            ``(1) In general.--Any regulations necessary to carry out 
        this section may--
                    ``(A) except with respect to matters relating to 
                the Thrift Savings Plan, be prescribed by the Director 
                of the Office of Personnel Management; and
                    ``(B) with respect to matters relating to the 
                Thrift Savings Plan, be prescribed by the Executive 
                Director (as defined by section 8401(13)).
            ``(2) Refunds.--Notwithstanding subsection (b), the 
        regulations under paragraph (1)(A) shall, in the case of a 
        Member who has not completed at least 5 years of civilian 
        service as of the date of enactment of this section, provide 
        that the lump-sum credit shall be payable to such Member to the 
        same extent and in the same manner as if such Member satisfied 
        paragraphs (1) through (4) of section 8424(a) as of such date 
        of enactment.
    ``(e) Exclusions.--For purposes of this section, the term `Member' 
does not include the Vice President.''.
            (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the 
        beginning of chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, is 
        amended by inserting after the item relating to section 8425 
        the following:

``8425a. Termination of further retirement coverage of Members of 
                            Congress.''.
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