117th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 693
AN ACT
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the halt in pension payments for Members of Congress sentenced for certain offenses, and for other purposes.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act
or the No CORRUPTION Act
.
Forfeiture of pension
In general
Section 8332(o) of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
by redesignating paragraphs (4), (5), and (6) as paragraphs (5), (6), and (7), respectively;
by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
Subject to subparagraph (B), an individual convicted of an offense described in paragraph (2) shall not be eligible to receive any payment of an annuity pursuant to the retirement system under this subchapter or chapter 84, except that this sentence applies only to such payments based on service rendered as a Member (irrespective of when rendered).
If the conviction of an individual described in subparagraph (A) is overturned on appeal by a court of competent jurisdiction, the individual shall receive payments that the individual would have received but for the application of subparagraph (A).
This paragraph applies only to a conviction that occurs after the date of enactment of the No Congressionally Obligated Recurring Revenue Used as Pensions To Incarcerated Officials Now Act.
;
in paragraph (5)(B)(i), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (5)
and inserting paragraph (6)
; and
in paragraph (6), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (4)(B)
and inserting paragraph (5)(B)
.
Technical and conforming amendment
Section 719(e)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking section 8332(o)(5)
and inserting section 8332(o)(6)
.
Passed the Senate December 8, 2021.
Secretary