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401(k) Protection Act of 1996

Introduced: August 2, 1996 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Aug 2, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Aug 2, 1996
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

401(k) Protection Act of 1996 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to qualified employer plans to: (1) prohibit loans made through credit cards or other intermediaries; and (2) treat loans as distributions unless used to purchase a first-time home, pay higher education or financially devastating medical costs, or used during periods of unemployment.

What's happening now August 2, 1996

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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