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S. 4153 117th Congress Senate

Incentivizing Small Business Retirement Savings Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the credit for small employer pension plan startup costs.

Introduced: May 5, 2022 Introduced by: John W. Hickenlooper Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Latest action May 5, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Incentivizing Small Business Retirement Savings Act

This bill allows eligible small employers an additional pension plan startup cost tax credit for a specified percentage of their contributions to an pension plan established for the benefit of their non-highly compensated employees. The amount of such credit may not exceed $1,000 per employee and is subject to a phaseout if the employer has more than 50 employees.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4153: Incentivizing Small Business Retirement Savings Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4153/
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"S. 4153: Incentivizing Small Business Retirement Savings Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4153/.
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S. 4153, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4153/.
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