summary
Introduced
06/23/2015
06/23/2015
In Committee
06/23/2015
06/23/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2017
01/03/2017
Introduced Session
114th Congress
Bill Summary
Technical Clarification to Public Law 113-243 Act of 2015 This bill amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 with respect to rollovers to a traditional individual retirement account (IRA) of payments to qualified airline employees in commercial airline carrier bankruptcy cases. A commercial airline employee shall be qualified for such a rollover if he or she had participated in a commercial airline's tax-exempt defined benefit pension plan that was terminated or otherwise restricted. The bill prescribes a special rule for airline payments received by a qualified employee from an airline carrier resulting from a bankruptcy case filed after September 11, 2001, and before January 1, 2007, or on November 29, 2011. Under this special rule, the period for a qualified airline employee to make a tax-exempt rollover of such a payment into a traditional IRA shall be extended to the period beginning on December 18, 2014, and ending 180 days after the enactment of this Act.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the Technical Clarification to Public Law 113-243 Act of 2015, amends the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to provide a technical correction regarding payments to qualified airline employees affected by commercial airline carrier bankruptcies. Specifically, it clarifies that these employees, who participated in a terminated or restricted tax-exempt defined benefit pension plan, can make tax-exempt rollovers of certain airline payments into a traditional individual retirement account (IRA). The bill establishes a special rule for payments received due to bankruptcies filed between September 11, 2001, and January 1, 2007, or on November 29, 2011, extending the rollover period to begin on December 18, 2014, and lasting for 180 days after the enactment of this new Act.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 06/23/2015)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...