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BillHR 8898 · 119

End Government Pensions for Sexual Abusers Act of 2026

Introduced
May 19, 2026
Cosponsors
3
Traction
0
Last Action
May 19, 2026

Bill Summary

Bans government pension payments to former federal employees who have been convicted of sexual abuse. Requires the government to stop paying pensions to these individuals.

Sponsored By

Nicole Malliotakis
Republican · New York · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 19, 2026
  2. May 19, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  3. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  4. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  5. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects former federal employees who have been convicted of sexual abuse, by stopping their government pension payments. It also impacts taxpayers, as it would prevent their money from being used to fund pensions for convicted sexual abusers.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Republican1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary Topic
IntroducedMay 19, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Latest ActionReferred 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.

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.