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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees.

Introduced: February 13, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 13, 2003
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions of pension plans inapplicable in the case of a "qualified public safety employee" receiving a specified type of benefit (DROP benefit) from a governmental pension plan. Defines "qualified public safety employee."
What's happening now February 13, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Apr 3, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 782: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-782/
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"H.R. 782: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-782/.
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H.R. 782, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-782/.
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[H.R. 782: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make inapplicable the 10 percent additional tax on early distributions from certain pension plans of public safety employees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-782/)
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