When the SECURE Act was marked up by the Ways and Means Committee last month, committee members professed the intention to consider a second retirement bill before August. (Photo: Shutterstock)
The Open Multiple Employer Plan provisions of the SECURE Act, which passed in the House of Representatives this week on a nearly unanimous vote, do not extend to not-for-profit 403(b) defined contribution plans.
But industry sources, both on and off the record, are indicating that lawmakers are intent to extend the Open MEP retirement plan model to non-profits.
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