Retiree Relief Act of 2008
Latest action · Dec 9, 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 9, 2008
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Retiree Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to suspend in 2008 and 2009 requirements for minimum distributions from tax-deferred retirement plans. Permits taxpayers who have already received a distribution between January 1, 2008, and the enactment of this Act to recontribute such distribution to their retirement plans by December 31, 2009.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Dec 9, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 9, 2008Introduced in House
- Dec 9, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3719 | Retirement Account Distribution Improvement Act of 2008 | Related bill | Dec 8, 2008 |
| S 3720 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the minimum required pension distribution rules for 2008 and 2009. | Related bill | Dec 8, 2008 |
| HR 7293 | Financial Security in Retirement Act of 2008 | Related bill | Nov 19, 2008 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To suspend for 2008 and 2009 the required minimum distribution rules for certain defined contribution plans.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Retiree Relief Act of 2008
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 9, 2008Introduced in House
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