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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Disclosures [Abstract]  
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
The components of net periodic benefit cost (credit) for the Corporation's qualified pension plan, non-qualified pension plan and postretirement benefit plan are as follows.
Qualified Defined Benefit Pension PlanThree Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions)20212020 (a)20212020 (a)
Service cost$$$19 $16 
Other components of net benefit credit:
Interest cost15 17 30 35 
Expected return on plan assets(51)(45)(101)(91)
Amortization of prior service credit(4)(5)(9)(10)
Amortization of net loss 10 15 19 
Total other components of net benefit credit(32)(23)(65)(47)
Net periodic defined benefit credit$(23)$(15)$(46)$(31)
(a)Recast to reflect the retrospective application of the Corporation's election to change the accounting method for certain components of defined pension benefit credit, effective January 1, 2021. For the three months ended June 30, 2020, expected return on plan assets increased $3 million and amortization of net loss was reduced by $3 million, resulting in an increase of $6 million to total other components of net benefit credit. For the six months ended June 30, 2020, expected return on plan assets increased $6 million and amortization of net loss was reduced by $8 million, resulting in an increase of $14 million to total other components of net benefit credit. Refer to Note 1 for further information.
Non-Qualified Defined Benefit Pension PlanThree Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions)2021202020212020
Service cost$$— $$
Other components of net benefit cost:
Interest cost
Amortization of prior service credit(2)(2)(3)(4)
Amortization of net loss
Total other components of net benefit cost
Net periodic defined benefit cost$$$$
Postretirement Benefit PlanThree Months Ended June 30,Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions)2021202020212020
Other components of net benefit credit:
Expected return on plan assets$— $(1)(1)(1)
Net periodic defined benefit credit$— $(1)$(1)$(1)