5 CFR 842.209

§ 842.209 Members of Congress.

United States · 5 CFR — Administrative Personnel · Status: effective

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Citation: 5 CFR 842.209, § 842.209 Members of Congress, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/8284
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(a) A Member, except one separated by resignation or expulsion, is entitled to an annuity— (1) After completing 25 years of service; or (2) After becoming age 50 and completing 20 years of service. (b) An annuity payable under paragraph (a) of this section commences on the day after separation from the service.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.