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Employee Ownership Fairness Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1727 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 13, 2025

What it does

The Employee Ownership Fairness Act of 2025 would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to allow employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) participants to fully benefit from their ESOP ownership while also making retirement contributions to other defined contribution plans, such as 401(k)s, without being limited by annual contribution caps. It achieves this by excluding employer stock contributions and loan repayment contributions from the calculation of benefits and annual additions under Internal Revenue Code sections 404 and 415, and by requiring that ESOP and other defined contribution plans be treated separately for contribution limit purposes. The bill also specifies…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 13, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · May 13, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.

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