# 115-hr-4158: Retirement Plan Modernization Act

115-hr-4158, Retirement Plan Modernization Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI); status 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. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4158
- Congress: 115
- Title: Retirement Plan Modernization Act
- Status: 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.
- Introduced: 2017-10-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Retirement Plan Modernization Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to increase from $5,000 to $7,600 the amount of accrued benefits in a pension plan that may be immediately distributed without the consent of the participant. The bill also requires the increased limit to be adjusted for inflation after 2018.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2017-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] (R-IL), 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] (D-NJ), 2018-05-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-1057: STOP Act of 2017
- 115-hr-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act
- 115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6014: To reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.
- 115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-4158 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4158)

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- [115-hr-754: Anwar Sadat Centennial Celebration Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-754)
- [115-hr-299: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-299)
- [115-hr-6014: To reauthorize the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6014)
- [115-hr-5141: United States-Israel Security Assistance Authorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5141)
- [115-hr-5132: Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Economic Exclusion Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5132)
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