EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT

Analyses

Pension Protection in Bankruptcy Act (H.R. 3843), E3966 [22NO]

Pension Protection in Bankruptcy Act (S. 2014), S17463 [21NO]

Bills and resolutions

Amend (see S. 2107, S18335 [26NO])

Employment: protection of pension plan benefits (see H.R. 3210, H6381 [2AU])

Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act: exclude (see S. 590, S2926 [7MR])

Health: continuation of Federal medical care coverage (see H.R. 338, H80 [4JA])

Income: treatment of telephone and electric cooperative pension plans (see H.R. 2031, H2469 [23AP])

Insurance: multiple employer welfare arrangements providing health plan benefits (see H.R. 2773, H5209 [26JN])

———unfair claims practices (see H.R. 1602, H2083 [22MR])

Pensions: expand coverage and increase retirement savings (see H.R. 2390, H3279 [20MY])

———protect single-employer plan termination insurance program (see S. 2014, S17433 [21NO]; H.R. 3843, H10841 [21NO])

———require an independent audit of certain statements relative to assets of employee benefit plans (see S. 269, S1159 [24JA])

Social Security: investment of trust funds (see H.R. 226, H60 [3JA])

States: amend relative to preemption of certain laws (see S. 794, S4230 [9AP]; H.R. 2782, H5209 [26JN])

Taxation: full-funding limitation of multiemployer plans (see H.R. 940, H991 [6FE])

———treatment of pensions and cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 1735, H2177 [11AP])

Explanations

Multiple Employer Health Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 2773), E2404 [27JN]

Remarks in House

Employment: protection of pension plan benefits (H.R. 3210), E2923 [2AU], E3826 [13NO]

Income: treatment of telephone and electric cooperative pension plans (H.R. 2031), H5458, H5459 [16JY], E1394 [23AP]

Insurance: multiple employer welfare arrangements providing health plan benefits (H.R. 2773), E2400 [27JN]

———unfair claims practices (H.R. 1602), E1133 [22MR]

Pensions: expand coverage and increase retirement savings (H.R. 2390), E1847 [20MY]

———protect single-employer plan termination insurance program (H.R. 3843), E3955 [21NO], E3965, E3989 [22NO]

Taxation: full-funding limitation of multiemployer plans (H.R. 940), E431 [6FE]

———treatment of pensions and cost-of-living adjustments (H.R. 1735), E1221 [11AP]

Remarks in Senate

Amend, S18661 [27NO]

Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act: exclude (S. 590), S2932 [7MR]

Income: treatment of telephone and electric cooperative pension plans (H.R. 2031), S10767 [24JY]

Pensions: protect single-employer plan termination insurance program (S. 2014), S17460, S17464 [21NO]

———require an independent audit of certain statements relative to assets of employee benefit plans (S. 269), S1197 [24JA]

States: amend relative to preemption of certain laws (S. 794), S4246 [9AP]

Trans World Airlines: pension obligations, S17345 [21NO]

Reports filed

Equal Treatment of Telephone and Electric Cooperative Pension Plans: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 2031) (H. Rept. 102-150), H5450 [15JY]

Texts of

H.R. 940, full-funding limitation of multiemployer pension plans, E432 [6FE]

H.R. 2031, treatment of telephone and electric cooperative pension plans (H.R. 2031), H5458 [16JY]

H.R. 2773, Multiple Employer Health Benefits Protection Act, E2401-E2404 [27JN]

S. 590, exclude the Hawaii Prepaid Health Care Act, S2933 [7MR]

S. 794, amend ERISA relative to preemption of certain State laws, S4247 [9AP]

S. 2014, Pension Protection in Bankruptcy Act, S17461-S17463 [21NO]