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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of the Treasury</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Determination of Governmental Plan Status</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The notice of proposed rulemaking would provide guidance relating to the determination of whether a plan is a governmental plan within the meaning of section 414(d) of the Internal Revenue Code and would affect sponsors of, and participants and beneficiaries in, employee benefit plans that are determined to be governmental plans.</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>Undetermined</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>26 CFR 1.414(d)-1</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 USC 414(d)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>sec 906 of Pension Protection Act of 2006, PL 109-280, 120 Stat 780</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>26 USC 7805</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>ANPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>11/08/2011</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>76 FR 69172</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>ANPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>02/06/2012</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Notice of Public Hearing</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/23/2012</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>77 FR 3202</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>ANPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>02/06/2012</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Notice of Public Hearing</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>02/03/2012</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>77 FR 5442</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>ANPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>06/18/2012</TTBL_DATE>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/00/2014</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>REG-157714-06

Drafting attorney:  Sarah Bolen (202) 317-6799

Reviewing attorney:  Pamela R. Kinard (202) 317-6799

Treasury attorney:  Dominic DeMatthies (202) 622-1352  

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        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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            <GOVT_LEVEL>Local</GOVT_LEVEL>
            <GOVT_LEVEL>State</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Sarah</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Bolen</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>R.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <TITLE>Attorney Advisor</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1545</CODE>
                    <NAME>Internal Revenue Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>IRS</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 317-6799</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 317-4834</FAX>
                <EMAIL>sarah.r.bolen@irscounsel.treas.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>1111 Constitution Avenue NW., Room 4427,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20224</ZIP>
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