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HR 3612 111th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Sales and excise taxes Unemployment

Retirement Savings Access Act of 2009

Introduced: September 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Sep 22, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 22, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Retirement Savings Access Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain individuals who have received federal or state unemployment compensation for 26 consecutive weeks to take penalty-free distributions from tax-exempt retirement plans.

What's happening now September 22, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Nov 6, 2009
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Nov 6, 2009
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McClintock, Tom
California · Oct 14, 2009
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Oct 7, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3612: Retirement Savings Access Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3612/
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"H.R. 3612: Retirement Savings Access Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3612/.
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H.R. 3612, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3612/.
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