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HR 3306 101th Congress House

Pension Reform Act of 1989

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with regard to pension integration, participation… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 with regard to pension integration, participation, and vesting requirements, to provide for studies relating to cost-of-living adjustments and pension portability, and to clarify the continued availability, under provisions governing domestic relations orders, of remedies relating to matters treated in such orders entered before 1985.

Introduced: November 7, 1989 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Collective bargainingCost of living adjustmentsDivorceesEmployee benefit plans
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Pension fundsTax-deferred compensation plans
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Nov 13, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.
Sep 20, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 20, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 20, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 13, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pension Reform Act of 1989 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) with respect to pension integration, participation, and vesting requirements.

Sets forth a special rule for coverage of collectively bargained plans.

Provides for studies relating to cost-of-living adjustments and pension portability.

Provides for the continued availability of remedies relating to rights of spouses to accrued benefits under pension plans under divorce case domestic relations orders entered before 1985.

 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3306: Pension Reform Act of 1989. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3306/
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