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H.R. 5365 · 108th Congress

To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the purposes of…

Full title

To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the purposes of certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and for other purposes.

Law · 108-476 · Dec 21, 2004
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PER EnglishSponsor
3 cosponsors · 2 D, 1 R
EPD Pomeroy RAD Andrews BBR Beauprez

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  1. House Introduced Nov 16, 2004
  2. House Passed Nov 19, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 10, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 21, 2004
  6. Law Dec 21, 2004

Provides that any retirement plan maintained by the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Retirement Fund as of January 1, 2003, shall be treated as a church plan under provisions relating to tax-exempt pension and other employee benefit plans of the Internal Revenue Code.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 21, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Provides that any retirement plan maintained by the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) Retirement Fund as of January 1, 2003, shall be treated as a church plan under provisions relating to tax-exempt pension and other employee benefit plans of the Internal Revenue Code.

Exempts YMCA retirement plans from certain limitations applicable to church plans. Allows YMCA retirement plans to qualify for tax treatment as money purchase pension plans and church self-funded death benefit plans.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To treat certain arrangements maintained by the YMCA Retirement Fund as church plans for the purposes of certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Dec 21, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-476.

Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Nov 16, 2004

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Nov 16, 2004
  2. House Passed Nov 19, 2004
  3. Senate Passed Dec 7, 2004
  4. President To the President Dec 10, 2004
  5. President Signed Dec 21, 2004
  6. Law Dec 21, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.