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<item congress="113" measure-type="sconres" measure-number="12" measure-id="id113sconres12" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2013-04-10" update-date="2013-04-24">
<title>A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help plan for a financially secure retirement.</title>
<summary summary-id="id113sconres12v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2013-04-24">
<action-date>2013-04-10</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) tax incentives for retirement savings plans&nbsp;play an important role in encouraging employers and employees to participate in such plans, (2) existing incentives have increased the number of Americans covered by a retirement plan, and (3) a reformed and simplified federal tax code should include incentives to maintain and contribute to such plans and to strengthen retirement security for all Americans.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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