No Pensions for Congressional Predators Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4343 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4343 To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17 (legislative day, April 14), 2026 Mr. Hawley introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``No Pensions for Congressional Predators Act''. SEC. 2. FORFEITURE OF CSRS OR FERS ANNUITY BASED ON SERVICE AS A MEMBER OF CONGRESS AFTER CONVICTION OF FELONY SEXUAL ABUSE. (a) Civil Service Retirement System.--Section 8332(o)(2) of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A)-- (A) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``, except that such requirement shall not apply with respect to an offense described in clause (xxxii), (xxxiii), (xxxiv), or (xxxv) of subparagraph (B).''; and (B) in clause (iii)-- (i) in subclause (I)(bb), by striking ``; or'' and inserting a semicolon; (ii) in subclause (II)(bb), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``; or''; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: ``(III) is committed after the date of enactment