Income Taxes - Schedule of Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]
Losses - federal	$ 34	$ 38
State loss carryforwards	2	$ 2
Domestic Tax Authority \| Expiring 2026-2035
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]
Losses - federal	34
State and Local Jurisdiction \| Expiring 2027-2042
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]
State loss carryforwards	$ 2

Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible domestic operating loss carryforwards. Excludes state and local operating loss carryforwards.

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