HR 7594 · 96th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to clarify provisions prohibiting discrimination in vesting standards under plans governing qualified trusts, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-06-17· Sponsored by Rep. Ashbrook, John M. [R-OH-17]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1980-06-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that accruals of benefits or forfeitures in a tax- qualified deferred compensation plan, which would otherwise be deemed discriminatory against certain classes of employees, will not be considered to have taken place if: (1) the total present values of such nonforfeitable benefits attributable to employee-officers or shareholders is less than the total present values of nonforfeitable benefits of all other employees; (2) employee-officers or shareholders having nonforfeitable benefits constitute a reasonable cross section of plan participants; or (3) the deferred compensation plan provides that an employee who has completed at least four years of service has a nonforfeitable right to a specified percentage of the accrued benefit derived from employer contributions.…

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Cosponsors (19)

1 Democrat17 Republicans1 Independent