# 117-hr-7146: Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2022

117-hr-7146, Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7146
- Congress: 117
- Title: Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-03-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Enhancing Emergency and Retirement Savings Act of 2022 This bill permits penalty-free distributions, up to $1,000, from tax-exempt retirement plans for emergency personal expenses, limited to one distribution in a calendar year. The bill allows repayment to plans of such distributions over a three-year period.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7146 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7146)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7146 (as of 2025-11-18).