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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 60 (Thursday, April 6, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. POSEY:H.R. 2516.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Government Operations and Politics[Page H1711]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;End the Congressional Revolving Door Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; This bill prohibits a former Member of Congress or former senior congressional employee who is a registered lobbyist, and entitled to compensation as such, from being eligible for any benefits beginning after enactment of this bill under&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt; the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), including the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP); &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS), including the TSP; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, including federal enhanced dental and vision benefits; or&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Program.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt; The bill does not prevent the payment of any CSRS or FERS lump-sum credit to which an individual is entitled or any nonforfeitable amount in an individual's TSP account.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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      <text>Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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>
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