3.0.0 2492 2023-01-11T13:36:44Z 2023-01-11T13:36:44Z House HR 2017-05-17 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 85 (Wednesday, May 17, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois:H.R. 2492.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 6, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution[Page H4311]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2017-05-17T14:03:20Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-05-17T14:03:15Z 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2017-05-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000619 Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] Rodney Davis R IL 13 N L000578 Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] Doug LaMalfa R CA 1 2017-05-25 False C001107 Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] Carlos Curbelo R FL 26 2017-05-25 False M001193 Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3] Thomas MacArthur R NJ 3 2017-06-07 False G000563 Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] Bob Gibbs R OH 7 2017-10-25 False N000190 Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] Ralph Norman R SC 5 2017-10-25 False W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2017-10-25 False P000606 Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] Robert Pittenger R NC 9 2017-10-25 False R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2017-10-25 False S001189 Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] Austin Scott R GA 8 2017-10-25 False W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2017-10-25 False F000461 Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] Bill Flores R TX 17 2017-10-25 False R000603 Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] David Rouzer R NC 7 2017-10-25 False W000819 Rep. Walker, Mark [R-NC-6] Mark Walker R NC 6 2017-11-14 False P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] Bill Posey R FL 8 2017-11-14 False B001293 Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8] Mike Bishop R MI 8 2017-11-14 False C001048 Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] JOHN CULBERSON R TX ABNEY 7 2017-11-14 False R000607 Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19] Francis Rooney R FL 19 2018-01-29 False Government Operations and Politics 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 Members of Congress Public participation and lobbying Worker safety and health Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-05-17 Introduced in House 2018-04-13T21:02:53Z 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.

]]> Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act Display Title Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act Official Title as Introduced To amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to require the forfeiture of worker's compensation benefits under such chapter by any individual who, while serving as a Member of Congress, converted campaign funds to personal use in violation of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or engaged in other offenses relating to the abuse of the public trust, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Protecting Taxpayers From Corruption Act Introduced in House 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2492ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2492ih.xml 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.