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HR 1740 105th Congress House Labor and Employment Annuities Charities Civil Service pensions Commerce Education Elementary and secondary education Executive compensation Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Income tax International Affairs International agencies Local employees Pension funds Personal income tax Public schools Railroad retirement plans School personnel Social Welfare

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans.

Introduced: May 22, 1997 See on congress.gov
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May 22, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 22, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt governmental pension plans from nondiscrimination and minimum participation rules.

What's happening now May 22, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 22, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1740: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1740/
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"H.R. 1740: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1740/.
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H.R. 1740, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1740/.
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[H.R. 1740: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the pension nondiscrimination rules to governmental plans.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1740/)
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