Public Employer's Restitution Act of 2003

Summary

Public Employer's Restitution Act of 2003 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to allow alienation of an individual's benefits under certain pension plans in order to satisfy, in part or whole, court judgments, decrees, or orders requiring restitution for embezzlement of State or local government funds (qualified embezzlement restitution orders). Gives priority, before payment of such benefits to a State or local government under such an order, to their payment to any other aggrieved State or local government under a previously determined qualified: (1) embezzlement restitution order; or (2) domestic relations order that has such government as an alternate payee.

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Timeline

1. 22 May 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 May 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 May 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 May 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 23 May 2003

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1071)

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 20 June 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 22 May 2003 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2003

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 22 May 2003

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 May 2003

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Sponsors

• Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Sponsor
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hswm00 · Standing

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