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S. 3615
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 3615, the Multiemployer Plan Relief Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jan 12, 2026 by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Finance, and last saw action on Jan 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Record
Text
S. 3615 has 1 co-sponsor.
sb3615/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S3615 IS: Multiemployer Plan Relief ActU.S. Senate2026-01-12text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II 119th CONGRESS2d Session S. 3615 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 12, 2026 Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Moreno ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception for multiemployer plan participants to the requirements for automatic enrollment.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Multiemployer Plan Relief Act .2.Exception to requirements related to automatic enrollment(a)In generalSection 414A(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—(1)in the heading, by strikinggovernmental and church plans and insertinggovernmental, church plans, and multiemployer plans , and(2)by striking 414(d)) or any church plan (within the meaning of section 414(e)) and inserting 414(d)), any church plan (within the meaning of section 414(e)), or any multiemployer plan (within the meaning of section 414(f)) .(b)Effective dateThe amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2026-01-12
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception for multiemployer plan participants to the requirements for automatic enrollment.
Sponsors
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) sponsors S. 3615, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.
Committees
S. 3615 went before 1 committee: Finance.
Actions
S. 3615 has taken 2 actions since Jan 12, 2026.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 12, 2026 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee | ||
Jan 12, 2026 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 3615 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
S. 3615 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an exception for multiemployer plan participants to the requirements for automatic enrollment. — Official Title as Introduced
- Multiemployer Plan Relief Act — Display Title
- Multiemployer Plan Relief Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
Lobbying
3 clients hired 2 firms and 8 registered lobbyists who named S. 3615 in 11 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Retirement, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Health Issues, Immigration, Transportation.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | Labor Union | Wisconsin | 1 | 6 | $65K |
| HEALTH&PENSIONWORKS | Advocacy Coalition | Minnesota | 1 | 3 | $36.2K |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | — | Maryland | 1 | 2 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2 | 9 | $101.2K |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | 1 | 2 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY TRANTER | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| RYAN KELLY | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| JOHN GREENE | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JOHN RUPPERT | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ROD OWENS | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| BRITTON LOFTIN | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ELIZABETH MCELROY | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| RON CARLTON | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | 2026 second_quarter | $140K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES | 2026 first_quarter | $140K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| HEALTH&PENSIONWORKS | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2025 fourth_quarter | $15.6K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2026 second_quarter | $13K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2026 first_quarter | $13K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2025 fourth_quarter | $13K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2025 third_quarter | $13K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2025 second_quarter | $13K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| HEALTH&PENSIONWORKS | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2026 first_quarter | $10.3K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| HEALTH&PENSIONWORKS | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2026 second_quarter | $10.3K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS & ALLIED TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 7 | PRIMACY STRATEGY GROUP | 2025 second_quarter | — | Registration |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 3615 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3615’s is Taxation.
s3615/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com