H.R.3936: Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about labor and employment
  • Introduced Oct. 27, 2009
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2009

Bill Summary

Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a sponsor of a single-employer defined benefit pension plan to elect in 2009 or 2010 extended amortization periods (9 or 15 years) for investment losses incurred in prior years; (2) allow an increase in the valuation range of plan assets; (3) use the funded status of a plan in 2008 to determine...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with H.R.3936.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct. 27, 2009

Introduced in the House by Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

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