Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act
- Last Action
- 2/16/2021
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-15 (00)
Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act
This bill makes former Members of Congress who are lobbyists ineligible to receive certain federal retirement and health benefits or to use certain congressional benefits and services.
The bill also prohibits federal funds from being used to pay the travel expenses of spouses accompanying Members of Congress on official travel, restricts the use of travel promotional awards received by Members in connection with official air travel, and requires a Member's official website to include a link to the Member's financial disclosure reports.
Subjects
- Aviation and airports
- Government buildings, facilities, and property
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Libraries and archives
- Members of Congress
- Public participation and lobbying
- Sports and recreation facilities
- Transportation costs
- Travel and tourism
- U.S. Capitol
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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