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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.3278 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no loan may be made from a qualified employer plan using a credit card or other intermediary and to limit the number of loans that may be made from a qualified employer plan to a participant or beneficiary.</title>
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  <updated>2010-04-28T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>S.3278: Meth Project Prevention Campaign Grant Program Act of 2010 ...</title>
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Y.) as lead sponsor, the Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act (S.3278) was introduced last August. Design protection bills have been introduced routinely since the 1970s. Yet only in recent years has the cause gained . ... OpenCongress is&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3278/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Tapping Nest Eggs</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/commentary/3343157</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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chair of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, held hearings on a bill (S. 3278) that would restrict such borrowing. But PSCA&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Ray cautions that trapping funds in 401(k) plans could backfire. &#226;&#8364;&#339;If people think the money is going to be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.treasuryandrisk.com/Issues/2008/October%202008/Pages/Tapping-Nest-Eggs.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>AFL-CIO NOW BLOG | 401(k) Debit Cards: Economic Poison</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Bill Foster (D-Ill.) introduced legislation (S. 3278 and H.R. 6708) barring companies from offering debit cards that raid customers&#226;&#8364;&#8482; 401(k) accounts. They say financial companies like Reserve are seeking to capitalize on tightened ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.aflcio.org/2008/09/17/401k-debit-cards-economic-poison/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Proposed Legislation Aims to Limit 401(k) Loans - ICMA-RC</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-26:/commentary/3343165</id>
    <updated>2008-08-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) recently introduced a bill, S. 3278, which would prohibit companies from issuing 401(k) debit cards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.icmarc.org/xp/rc/about/news/2008/08/20080828401kDebitCardsv3.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6708, To amend the Internal Revenue ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3343163</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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... to provide that no loan may be made from a qualified employer plan using a credit card or other intermediary and to limit the number of loans that may be made from a qualified employer plan to a participant or beneficiary (S. 3278) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6708.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Clean Boating Act Passed By Congress : U.S. Outdoors Today</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/commentary/3343161</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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At the same time it passed the Clean Boating Act, Congress also passed H.R. 6556/S. 3278, legislation to provide a moratorium on permitting for commercial vessel discharges until the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://usoutdoorstoday.com/2008/07/29/clean-boating-act-passed-by-congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Preying on Retirement Savings</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-27:/commentary/3343159</id>
    <updated>2008-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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The proposed bill, S. 3278, was introduced last week and sent to the Senate Finance Committee for review. The legislation calls for employer benefit plans to be prohibited from making loans through credit cards or other third parties. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2008/07/preying_retirement.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Sailing World - Congress Passes Clean Boating Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/commentary/3773427</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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At the same time it passed the Clean Boating Act, Congress also passed H.R. 6556/S. 3278, legislation to provide a moratorium on permitting for commercial vessel discharges until the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency completes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sailingworld.com/racing/racing-news/congress-passes-clean-boating-act-1000063388.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Congress Passes Clean Boating Act | Navagear.com</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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At the same time it passed the Clean Boating Act, Congress also passed H.R. 6556/S. 3278, legislation to provide a moratorium on permitting for commercial vessel discharges until the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completes a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.navagear.com/2008/07/congress-passes-clean-boating-act/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Loans from Qualified Plans Generating Unprecedented Buzz</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Senator Shumer is the sponsor of S.3278, the bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit loans from qualified plans using a credit card or other intermediary which he introduced on July 17, 2008. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://qualifiedpensionconsulting.com/ppablog/2008/07/21/loans-from-qualified-plans-generating-unprecedented-buzz/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S. 3278, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/commentary/2517568</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 3278 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no loan may be made from a qualified employer plan using a credit card or other intermediary and to limit the number of loans that may be made from a qualified ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3278.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: S. 3278: A bill to amend the Internal ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Charles Schumer [D-NY] introduced S. 3278: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no loan may be made from a qualified employer plan using a credit card or other intermediary and to limit the number of loans ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-3278&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Introduced Bill: S.3278</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that no loan may be made from a qualified employer plan using a credit card or other intermediary and to limit the number of loans that may be made from a qualified employer ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3278/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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