118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2913Denying Pensions to Convicted Child Molesters Act of 2023

A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of child sex abuse.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Sep 26, 2023
Last action Sep 26, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Sep 26, 2023
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Referred
Sep 26, 2023
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill denies federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of child sex abuse. Specifically, an individual, or a survivor or beneficiary of an individual, may not be paid annuity or retired pay on the basis of the individual's service that is creditable toward the annuity or retired pay (with exceptions) following conviction of (1) aggravated sexual abuse of a child, (2) abusive sexual conduct, or (3) specified related offenses resulting in death. Further, the bill denies benefits where the individual is under indictment for such an offense and willfully remains outside of the United States for more than one year to avoid prosecution. Finally, the bill provides for payments to...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Sep 26, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.