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S. 4808 (117th): EARN Act

An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform retirement provisions, and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

Ron Wyden

Sponsor. Senator for Oregon. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Sep 8, 2022
Length: 260 pages
Introduced
Sep 8, 2022
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on September 8, 2022, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote. 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).

Provisions of this bill also appear in:

H.R. 2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 29, 2022. (compare text)
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History

Sep 8, 2022
 
Introduced

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Sep 8, 2022
 
Ordered Reported

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S. 4808 (117th) 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 S. 4808. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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