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S. 748 (98th)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan Expansion Act

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Introduced

10 March 1983

Last action

16 March 1983 · Committee

Status

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Employee Stock Ownership Plan Expansion Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the voting rights pass through requirement as it applies to employee stock ownership plans of closely-held corporations. Allows the acquisition of nonvoting common stock by employee stock ownership plans if the employer has a class of nonvoting common stock outstanding and the specific shares acquired have been issued and outstanding for at least 24 months.

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Timeline

  1. 10 March 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 March 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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