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HRES 23 112th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment benefits to State and local government retirees.

Introduced: January 12, 2011 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementIntergovernmental relationsState and local financeState and local government operations
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Jan 6, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jan 6, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 6, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the federal government should not bailout state and local government employee pension plans and other post-employment benefit plans, and (2) state and local governments should immediately institute reforms to their employee pension plans, including replacing defined benefit plans with defined contribution plans.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Republican 5
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 29, 2011
Yoder, Kevin
· Feb 28, 2011
Rokita, Todd
· Feb 8, 2011
Hunter, Duncan
· Jan 18, 2011
Bishop, Rob
· Jan 12, 2011
BRADY, KEVIN
· Jan 12, 2011
Campbell, John
· Jan 12, 2011
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jan 12, 2011
Conaway, K.
· Jan 12, 2011
Davis, Geoff
· Jan 12, 2011
Graves, Tom
· Jan 12, 2011
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jan 12, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· Jan 12, 2011
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jan 12, 2011
 R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Jan 12, 2011
Nunes, Devin
· Jan 6, 2011
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 23: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment benefits to State and local government retirees.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-23/
MLA
"H. Res. 23: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment benefits to State and local government retirees.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-23/.
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H. Res. 23, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-23/.
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[H. Res. 23: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment benefits to State and local government retirees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-23/)
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