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HR 6377 115th Congress House

Save Community Newspaper Act of 2018

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide alternative minimum funding rules for certain sin… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide alternative minimum funding rules for certain single-employer plans maintained by a community newspaper.

Introduced: July 16, 2018 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employee benefits and pensionsInterest, dividends, interest ratesNews media and reporting
This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Nov 6, 2018
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-1011, Part I.
Jul 18, 2018
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Jul 18, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 16, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 16, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 6, 2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 115-1011, Part I.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Save Community Newspaper Act of 2018

This bill allows community newspapers to elect to apply certain alternative minimum funding standards for single-employer defined benefit pension plans that meet specified requirements. "A community newspaper" is a newspaper that primarily serves a metropolitan statistical area with a population of at least 100,000.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6377: Save Community Newspaper Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6377/
MLA
"H.R. 6377: Save Community Newspaper Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6377/.
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H.R. 6377, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6377/.
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