,i #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ibcj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #i1 #bjbf,mr4 ,roy introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,house ,administration1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,oversight and ,government ,reform1 and ,rules1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit a ,member of ,congress from serving as chair or ranking minority member of a committee of the ,house of ,representatives or the ,senate after #ab years of service in the ,house or the ,senate1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,statutory ,term ,limits on ,congressional ,pay and ,power ,act4 #b4 ,restrictions on ,members of ,congress after certain period of service 7a7 ,in general ,a ,member of ,congress 7including a ,delegate or ,resident ,commissioner to the ,congress7 who has served #ab or more cumulative years in the ,house of ,representatives or in the ,senate1 as the case may be1 may not1 on and after the date that the ,member reaches #ab years of service in the ,member's respective ,house of ,congress1 be eligible for any covered benefit described in subsection 7b74 7b7 ,covered benefit described ,a covered benefit described in this subsection is any of the following3 7#a7 ,any payment otherwise required to be made with respect to a pay period for the compensation of the ,member of ,congress under section #fja7;a7 of the ,legislative ,reorganization ,act of #aidf 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #deja74 7#b7 ,serving as the chair or ranking minority member of any standing or select committee in the ,house of ,representatives or the ,senate or in a ,house or ,senate leadership position4 7c7 ,house or ,senate leadership position defined ,in this section1 the term ,house or ,senate leadership position means any of the following3 7#a7 ,the head of any office of the ,house of ,representatives for which the appropriation for salaries and expenses of the office for a fiscal year is provided under the heading ,house ,leadership ,offices in the act making appropriations for the ,legislative ,branch for the fiscal year involved4 7#b7 ,the ,president pro ,tempore1 ,majority or ,minority ,leader1 ,majority or ,minority ,whip1 chair of the ,majority or ,minority ,conference ,committee1 or chair of the ,majority or ,minority ,policy ,committee of the ,senate4 7d7 ,rules of ,house of ,representatives and ,senate ,this section is enacted by ,congress-- 7#a7 as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives1 respectively1 and as such are deemed a part of the rules of each ,house1 respectively1 but applicable only with respect to the procedure to be followed in that ,house in the case of a joint resolution1 and they supersede other rules only to the extent that they are inconsistent with such rules2 and 7#b7 with full recognition of the constitutional right of either ,house to change the rules 7so far as relating to the procedure of that ,house7 at any time1 in the same manner1 and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of that ,house4 7e7 ,effective date ,the prohibition under this section shall apply with respect to the ,one ,hundred ,twenty-,first ,congress and each succeeding ,congress4