HR 1496
105th Congress
House
Taxation
Families
Family leave
Finance and Financial Sector
Income tax
Individual retirement accounts
Labor and Employment
Loans
Married people
Maternity leave
Pension funds
Personal income tax
Tax deductions
Tax deferral
Tax-deferred compensation plans
Women
Women's Investment and Savings Equity Act of 1997
Introduced: April 30, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 30, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E796)
Apr 30, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Women's Investment and Savings Equity Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code with respect to limitations on the deduction for active participants in certain pension plans to provide that an individual's participation in a plan is not treated as participation by the individual's spouse.
Permits retirement contributions to be made for periods during which individuals were on leave for maternity or paternity leave.
Permits "catchup contributions" by parents returning to work after periods of nonparticipation in a plan. Defines "catchup contributions."
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1