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Employee Benefit Plans
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Employee Benefit Plans
15. EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
The Company’s employee benefit plans are described in Note 18 - Employee Benefit Plans of Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in The Hartford’s 2018 Annual Report on
Form 10-K. The Company, at its discretion, made a contribution of $70 in September 2019 to the U.S. qualified defined benefit pension plan.
Net Periodic Cost (Benefit)
 
Pension Benefits
 
Other Postretirement Benefits
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
Nine months ended September 30,
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
Nine months ended September 30,
 
2019
2018
2019
2018
 
2019
2018
2019
2018
Service cost
$
1

$
1

$
3

$
3

 
$
—

$
—

$
—

$
—

Interest cost
40

36

119

107

 
2

1

6

4

Expected return on plan assets
(57
)
(57
)
(170
)
(172
)
 
(1
)
(2
)
(3
)
(5
)
Amortization of prior service credit
—

—

—

—

 
(2
)
(2
)
(5
)
(5
)
Amortization of actuarial loss
11

12

33

37

 
1

2

4

5

Net periodic cost (benefit)
$
(5
)
$
(8
)
$
(15
)
$
(25
)
 
$
—

$
(1
)
$
2

$
(1
)