HR 2492 · 115th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act

Introduced 2017-05-17· Sponsored by Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]· House

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Latest: 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)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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