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Encouraging Americans to Save Act

USA116th CongressS-5035| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2020
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (7)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Encouraging Americans to Save Act This bill sets forth provisions to provide matching payments for retirement savings and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) contributions for lower income individuals. Specifically, it allows an enhanced 50% tax credit, up to $2,000, for deductible retirement savings contributions and for IRA contributions. The bill also directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish the R-Bond Program as a permanent program for the establishment and maintenance of Roth IRAs and directs the IRS to educate taxpayers on the benefits of the savings programs provided by this bill.
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Timeline
Jun 30, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7418
Introduced in House
Dec 16, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7553)
  • June 30, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7418
    Introduced in House


  • December 16, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7553)

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7418: Encouraging Americans to Save Act
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalCongressional oversightEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsIncome tax deferralInflation and pricesSecuritiesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Encouraging Americans to Save Act

USA116th CongressS-5035| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2020
Encouraging Americans to Save Act This bill sets forth provisions to provide matching payments for retirement savings and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) contributions for lower income individuals. Specifically, it allows an enhanced 50% tax credit, up to $2,000, for deductible retirement savings contributions and for IRA contributions. The bill also directs the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to establish the R-Bond Program as a permanent program for the establishment and maintenance of Roth IRAs and directs the IRS to educate taxpayers on the benefits of the savings programs provided by this bill.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Jun 30, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-7418
Introduced in House
Dec 16, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7553)
  • June 30, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-7418
    Introduced in House


  • December 16, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7553)
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (7)
Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 116-7418: Encouraging Americans to Save Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bank accounts, deposits, capitalCongressional oversightEmployee benefits and pensionsGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsIncome tax deferralInflation and pricesSecuritiesTax administration and collection, taxpayers