US HB2492 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)
Status: Introduced on May 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-17 - Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 17 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-17 - Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act This bill takes away workers' compensation benefits from Members of Congress who are convicted of an offense relating to abuse of the public trust. The Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives shall submit a report to Congress listing each individual with respect to whom benefits and other payments were made from the Employees' Compensation Fund, on account of the injury or death of any current or former Member, officer, or employee of the House.
Title
Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act
Sponsors
Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL] | Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ] |
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH] | Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] | Rep. Robert Pittenger [R-NC] |
Rep. David Roe [R-TN] | Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA] | Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] |
Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] | Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL] | Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI] |
Rep. John Culberson [R-TX] | Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-05-17 | House | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. |
2017-05-17 | House | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. |
2017-05-17 | House | Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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. |
2017-05-17 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
Worker safety and health
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government operations and politics
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2492/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2492/BILLS-115hr2492ih.pdf |