Support legislation to revoke federal retirement benefits for Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses.

Debbie Dingell · Michigan · Democratic

policy impact 3.00 specificity 4.00 extraction confidence 99%

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introduced the bipartisan End Government Pension for Sexual Abusers Act, which would revoke federal retirement benefits for current or former Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses

Dingell introduced legislation targeting pensions for members convicted of severe sexual crimes.

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U.S. Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI-06) and Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11) introduced the bipartisan End Government Pension for Sexual Abusers Act, which would revoke federal retirement benefits for current or former Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses, including sexual assault, rape, child sex trafficking, sexual exploitation of minors, and related ...

Introducing legislation to strip pension benefits from Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses.

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GovInfo lists H.R. 8898 as the End Government Pensions for Sexual Abusers Act of 2026. The action states that Ms. Malliotakis, for herself and Mrs. Dingell, introduced the bill on May 19, 2026, and it was referred to the House Administration and Oversight and Government Reform Committees. The full title is to deny Federal retirement benefits to Members of Congress convicted of sexual offenses.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official bill record confirms Dingell was an original cosponsor of legislation matching the promise, though the bill remained at committee referral as of the listed last action.

delivered same_term A for effort

H.R. 8898 (IH) - End Government Pensions for Sexual Abusers Act of 2026
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Rep. Debbie Dingell's office announced that Dingell and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis introduced the bipartisan End Government Pension for Sexual Abusers Act, which would revoke federal retirement benefits for current or former Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses including sexual assault, rape, child sex trafficking, sexual exploitation of minors, and related crimes.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Dingell's official statement shows affirmative public support and introduction of the specific legislation contemplated by the commitment.

delivered same_term A for effort

Dingell, Malliotakis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Stripping Taxpayer-Funded Pensions from Congressmembers Convicted of Sexual Abuse
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Dingell fulfilled the specific promise to support legislation: she was an original cosponsor/introducer of H.R. 8898, the End Government Pensions for Sexual Abusers Act of 2026, which directly sought to deny federal retirement benefits to Members of Congress convicted of serious sexual offenses. Because the promised action was support for legislation, not final enactment, committee referral does not prevent the promise from being counted as delivered during the same federal term.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%