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,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #d1 #bjac ,ms4
 ,loretta ,san*ez ( ,cali=nia introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !        
,committee on ,ways & ,means  ,a ,,bill 
,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (     
#aihf to cl>ify ! treatm5t ( c]ta9      
retirem5t plan contributions pick$ up by
 gov]nm5tal employ]s4  #a4 ,cl>ification
 ( treatm5t ( c]ta9 retirem5t plan      
contributions pick$ up by gov]nm5tal    
employ]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( 
section #dad7;h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue   
,code ( #aihf is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ 
,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ !  
foll[+3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes (    
p>agraph 7#a7  1 &  7#b7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,b7     
,treatm5t ( elections betwe5 alt]native 
b5efit =mulas  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes 
( subp>agraph 7,a71 a contribution %all 
n fail to be treat$ z pick$ up by an    
employ+ unit m]ely because ! employee   
may make an irrevocable election betwe5 

! application ( two alt]native b5efit   
=mulas involv+ ! same or diff]5t levels 
( employee contributions4  7ii7         
,application to exi/+ employees ,clause 
7i7 %all be appli$ )\t reg>d to :e!r !  
employee is already cov]$ by "o ( !     
b5efit =mulas ref]r$ to !re94  4  7b7   
,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is  
section %all apply to ye>s end+ aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4