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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="205" measure-id="id113hr205" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-01-04" update-date="2013-01-15">
<title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of certain retirement plan contributions picked up by governmental employers.</title>
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<action-date>2013-01-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to&nbsp;permit the treatment of&nbsp;certain employer contributions made&nbsp;to public retirement plans as picked up by an employing unit regardless of whether the participating employee is allowed to make an irrevocable election between the application&nbsp;of two alternative benefit formulas involving the same or different levels of employee contributions.</p>]]></summary-text>
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