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PENSION BENEFITS | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Retirement Benefits, Description [Abstract] |
Pension Benefits | Note 15. Pension Benefits Net periodic pension benefit costs for our significant defined benefit plans include the following components:
| U.S. Plans
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Service cost | $ | 21 |  |  | $ | 35 |  |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 105 |
Interest cost | 153 |  |  | 143 |  |  | 460 |  |  | 430 |
Expected return on plan assets | (279 | ) |  | (357 | ) |  | (837 | ) |  | (1,071 | )
Amortization of prior service (credit) | (11 | ) |  | (11 | ) |  | (33 | ) |  | (33 | )
| $ | (116 | ) |  | $ | (190 | ) |  | $ | (347 | ) |  | $ | (569 | )
| Non-U.S. Plans
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Service cost | $ | 4 |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 16 |  |  | $ | 20 |
Interest cost | 34 |  |  | 35 |  |  | 106 |  |  | 108 |
Expected return on plan assets | (81 | ) |  | (108 | ) |  | (248 | ) |  | (336 | )
Amortization of prior service (credit) | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1 | )
| $ | (43 | ) |  | $ | (67 | ) |  | $ | (126 | ) |  | $ | (209 | )
For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019, the Company repurchased $100 million and $300 million of outstanding Honeywell shares from the Honeywell U.S. Pension Plan Master Trust.

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