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HR 3287 112th Congress House Taxation Administrative law and regulatory procedures Consumer credit Department of the Treasury Employee benefits and pensions Income tax exclusion

SEAL 401(k) Savings Act

Introduced: November 1, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Nov 1, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 1, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Savings Enhancement by Alleviating Leakage in 401(k) Savings Act of 2011 or the SEAL 401(k) Savings Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to loans made from a qualified employer plan, to extend the period for repayment of loans if a plan terminates or a plan participant becomes unemployed.

Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to modify regulations governing hardship distributions from qualified employer plans to allow participants to make additional contributions to a plan during the six month period following a hardship distribution.

What's happening now November 1, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1020 Related bill SEAL 401(k)Savings Act
  • S 1121 Related bill SEAL 401(k) Savings Act
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All 1 Democratic 1
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Nov 1, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3287: SEAL 401(k) Savings Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3287/
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"H.R. 3287: SEAL 401(k) Savings Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3287/.
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H.R. 3287, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-3287/.
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