The Congressional Pension Accountability Act makes Member service noncreditable for retirement purposes if a member is expelled or resigns due to.
The Congressional Pension Accountability Act amends the United States Code to ensure that if a member of Congress is expelled or resigns due to misconduct, their previous service is not counted for retirement benefits. Specifically, if a member is expelled or resigns after an ethics committee finds substantial reason to believe there was a violation of conduct rules, their service becomes noncreditable for retirement eligibility. This applies to both the Civil Service Retirement System and the Federal Employees Retirement System.
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