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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Entitles to a one-time lump sum payment any persons (affected participants) who: (1) retired from active employment at one of the gaseous diffusion plants of the U.S. Enrichment Corporation (USEC) on or before USEC's privatization date as vested participants in a pension plan maintained either by USEC's operating contractor or by a contractor employed before July 1, 1993, by the Department of Energy to operate a gaseous diffusion plant; or (2) are employed by USEC's operating contractor on or before the privatization date, and are vested participants in such a pension plan.<br> </p> <p>Prescribes a formula for determination of the payment.</p> <p>Allows any affected participant to treat such payment as a rollover contribution to a regular individual retirement account (IRA) or a Roth IRA.</p> <p>Prescribes hearing and judicial review rights for any affected participant who may have been prejudiced by any decision with regard to such a payment.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To entitle affected participants under a pension plan referred to in the USEC Privatization Act to payment for benefit increases not received.</title>
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        <title>To entitle affected participants under a pension plan referred to in the USEC Privatization Act to payment for benefit increases not received.</title>
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