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S 3993 117th Congress Senate Taxation Crime victims Domestic violence and child abuse Employee benefits and pensions Income tax exclusion

SAFER Act

Introduced: April 5, 2022 Introduced by: Cortez Masto, Catherine Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Apr 5, 2022
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Savings Access For Escaping and Rebuilding Act of 2022 or the SAFER Act

This bill allows penalty-free distributions from tax-exempt retirement plans for domestic abuse victims.

What's happening now April 5, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 2
 Bill text 1 version

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Cornyn, John
Texas · Apr 5, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3993: SAFER Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3993/
MLA
"S. 3993: SAFER Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3993/.
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S. 3993, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3993/.
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[S. 3993: SAFER Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3993/)
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