# 115-hr-3031: TSP Modernization Act of 2017

115-hr-3031, TSP Modernization Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD); status Became Public Law No: 115-84. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3031
- Congress: 115
- Title: TSP Modernization Act of 2017
- Status: Became Public Law No: 115-84.
- Introduced: 2017-06-23
- Sponsor: ELIJAH CUMMINGS (D-MD)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

TSP Modernization Act of 2017 This bill modifies the rules relating to withdrawals from the Thrift Savings Plan accounts of former federal employees and Members of Congress. Under current law, such employees and Members may make only one partial withdrawal upon reaching age 59-1/2 while employed or one withdrawal after retirement. The bill permits an unlimited number of such withdrawals. The bill also eliminates: (1) the automatic annuity as a default option if the plan participant does not make an election to establish an annuity, and (2) the limitation on age-based in-service withdrawals.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2017-07-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2017-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2017-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2017-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2017-08-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2017-08-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2017-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2017-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act
- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-3031 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3031)

## Related
- [115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4107)
- [115-hr-2740: Rabbi Michoel Ber Weissmandl Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2017 (sic)](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2740)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
- [115-hr-6545: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6545)
- [115-hr-6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6510)
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3031 (as of 2025-11-18).