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HR 2944 117th Congress House Taxation Employee benefits and pensions Income tax deferral Temporary and part-time employment

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the retirement plan period of service requirements for long-term, part-time employees.

Introduced: April 30, 2021 Introduced by: Sewell, Terri A. Democratic · Alabama See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 30, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill reduces the tax-exempt retirement plan period of service requirement for long-term, part-time employees from 3 to 2 consecutive 12-month periods.

What's happening now April 30, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2944: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the retirement plan period of service requirements for long-term, part-time employees.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2944/
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"H.R. 2944: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the retirement plan period of service requirements for long-term, part-time employees.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2944/.
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H.R. 2944, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2944/.
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[H.R. 2944: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the retirement plan period of service requirements for long-term, part-time employees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2944/)
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