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To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes.

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1/23/2007--Passed House amended. Amends federal civil service law regarding the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) and the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) to exclude from retirement accounting any service as a Member of Congress of an individual finally convicted of a ... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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Introduced		Voted on by House		Voted on by Senate		Considered By President		Bill Becomes Law
January 16, 2007		January 23, 2007

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January 23, 2007Roll call number 49 in the House
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 476 To make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 99%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
January 23, 2007	House	H.R.476 To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 476 To make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes	431	0	Passed	See Vote
January 22, 2007	House	H.R.476 To amend title 5, United States Code, to make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any of certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes. Table the appeal of the ruling of the Chair: H R 476 To make noncreditable for Federal retirement purposes any Member service performed by an individual who is convicted of any certain offenses committed by that individual while serving as a Member of Congress, and for other purposes	223	190	Passed	See Vote

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Jan 24, 2007: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Passed roll in the House on Jan 23, 2007. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 431 - 0 (Roll no. 49). (text: CR 1/22/2007 H807)
Jan 23, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.
Jan 22, 2007: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan 22, 2007: On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190, 1 Present (Roll no. 43).
Jan 22, 2007: Mr. Hoyer moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair
Jan 22, 2007: Mr. Terry appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.
Jan 22, 2007: POINT OF ORDER - During the course of debate on H.R. 476, exception was taken to words spoken in debate and Mr. Shadegg demanded that the words be taken down. The Chair asserted that the demand for the words to be taken down did not come in a timely fashion.
Jan 22, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 476.
Jan 22, 2007: Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan 22, 2007: Ms. Millender-McDonald moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan 22, 2007: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H810-811)
Jan 22, 2007: Introductory remarks on measure. (CR H810-811)
Jan 16, 2007: Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Jan 16, 2007: Referred to House House Administration
Jan 16, 2007: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Introduced on Jan 16, 2007.

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January 28, 2007 How your US lawmaker voted

The bill (HR 476) must be reconciled with a similar measure passed by the Senate. Voting yes: Jay Inslee, D-1, Rick Larsen, D-2, Brian Baird, D-3, ...