To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund, to establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration within the Department of the Treasury to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
116th Congress (2019–2021)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 24, 2019 but was never passed by the Senate. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
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209 Cosponsors (199 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Congressman Dan Kildee Supports Paid Family and Medical Leave for Michigan Workers”
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Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI8]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jan 28, 2020
“Maloney Celebrates Hudson Valley Workers on Labor Day”
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Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY18, 2013-2022]
(Co-sponsor)
on Aug 30, 2019
“Bill Flores Discusses This Week in Washington”
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Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX17, 2011-2020]
on Jul 26, 2019
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What stakeholders are saying
History
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Jan 9, 2019
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Introduced
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Jun 11, 2019
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Ordered Reported
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Jul 10, 2019
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Considered by House Committee on Ways and Means
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Jul 24, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Oct 28, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Nov 12, 2019
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Dec 17, 2019
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Passed House with Changes (back to Senate)
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Dec 19, 2019
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Senate Agreed to Changes
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Dec 20, 2019
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Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 397 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 397. This is the one from the 116th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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