1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prohibiting Perks and Privileges Act . 2. Ineligibility of former Members receiving compensation as lobbyists for certain benefits and services (a) Forfeiture of benefits (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a former Member of Congress may not be paid any covered benefit if such former Member is— (A) a registered lobbyist; or (B) receives compensation as a direct result of lobbying activities. (2) Covered benefits For purposes of this subsection, the term covered benefits , as used with respect to a former Member of Congress, means any payment or other benefit which is payable, by virtue of service performed by such former Member, under any of the following: (A) The Civil Service Retirement System, including the Thrift Savings Plan. (B) The Federal Employees Retirement System, including the Thrift Savings Plan. (C) The Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, including enhanced dental benefits and enhanced vision benefits under chapters 89A and 89B, respectively, of title 5, United States Code. (3) Rules of construction Nothing in this subsection shall be considered to prevent the payment of— (A) any lump-sum credit, as defined by section 8331(8) or 8401(19) of title 5, United States Code, to which a former Member of Congress subject to paragraph (1) is entitled; (B) any contributions in the account of a former Member of Congress subject to paragraph (1) in the Thrift Savings Fund which, as of the date on which paragraph (1) applies to a former Member, are nonforfeitable; or (C) any annuity payments with respect to an annuity of a former Member of Congress subject to paragraph (1) to a former spouse or survivor who is entitled to such payments. (4) Regulations Any regulations necessary to carry out this subsection may be prescribed by— (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Director of the Office of Personnel Management