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PENSION BENEFITS
 9 Months Ended
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.