EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT

Amendments

Pensions: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8726 [8SE], H8757, H8763, H8764, H8766, H8767, H8768, H8770, H8771 [12SE]

Analyses

National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance Procedures (H.R. 995), E397-E400 [22FE]

National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance Procedures (S. 1062), S10499 [21JY]

Articles and editorials

And Pensions, H11921 [8NO]

Cut Now, Pay Later, H11921 [8NO]

Don't Let Companies Raid Pension Plans—Surpluses Mean Future Security for Workers, H11923 [8NO]

Don't Support Pension Raids, H11922 [8NO]

GOP Had Better Get Business Off the Dole, Too, H11917 [8NO]

Great Pension Fund Raid, Part II, H11918 [8NO]

Keep Paws Off Pension Fund Assets, H11919 [8NO]

Leave Pension Funds Alone—Congress Shouldn't Enable Companies To Endanger Retirees' Benefits, H11922 [8NO]

Leave Those Pension Funds Alone, H11917 [8NO]

New Tax-Fee Corporate Checking Account, H11920 [8NO]

Pension Forecast—New Raids Coming?, H11919 [8NO]

Pension Pirates, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Proposal Aids Raids, H11918 [8NO]

Pension Protection—Attempt To Trim Deficit Puts Pensions in Danger, H11917 [8NO]

Pension Raid—Don't Raise Revenues by Threatening Pension Benefits, H11921 [8NO]

Pension-Mania, H11920 [8NO]

Pensions at Risk, H11922 [8NO]

Proposal Would Allow Corporations To Raid Pension Plans, H11922 [8NO]

Protect Pension Fund Assets, H11921 [8NO]

Tell Congress To Let Our Pensions Alone, H11916 [8NO]

Two Bad Ideas, H11920 [8NO]

Unconscionable Raid on Pensions, H11918 [8NO]

Bills and resolutions

Business and industry: treatment of pension assets by insurance companies (see S. 1400), S16754 [7NO]

Children and youth: allow victims of abuse to collect monetary awards from an abuser's pension (see H.R. 2140), H7990 [28JY]

Hawaii: prepaid health care services relative to ERISA (see S. 266), S1442 [24JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see S. 1062; H.R. 995), S10490 [21JY], H1967 [21FE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1955), H6655 [29JN]

Income: promote and improve employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2741), H14238 [7DE]

Oregon: waiver of ERISA relative to employer mandates in health care reform plan (see S. 713), S5547 [7AP]

Pensions: auditing of employee benefit plans (see S. 1490), S18999 [20DE]

———clarify treatment of qualified football coaches plans (see S. 1296), S14710 [29SE]

———improve pension plan funding (see H.R. 37), H164 [9JA]

———joint trusteeship of single-employer plans (see H.R. 1355), H3974 [29MR]

———provide for worker security, improve pension plan funding, and reform insurance policies (see H.R. 35, 36, 1048), H164 [9JA], H2223 [24FE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (see S. 774; H.R. 1594), S6337 [9MY], H4618 [9MY]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), consideration (see H. Res. 215), H8684 [7SE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 108), H10146 [17OC]

Retiree benefits: extend continuation of coverage of certain health benefits (see S. 1107; H.R. 2168), S11201 [2AU], H8308 [2AU]

———litigation relative to termination or reduction of retiree health benefits (see S. 588; H.R. 1293), S4365 [22MR], H3572 [22MR]

Letters

Corporate use of pension plan funds: Arnold E. Buchman, H11916 [8NO]

———Charles Londa, H11916 [8NO]

Restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for ERISA employee benefit plans: Olivia S. Mitchell, H8739 [12SE]

Lists

ERISA Industry Committee members, S10143 [17JY]

Remarks in House

Children and youth: allow victims of abuse to collect monetary awards from an abuser's pension (H.R. 2140), E1554 [28JY]

Employment: private pension funds, H8225 [2AU]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 995), E397 [22FE]

Income: promote and improve employee stock ownership plans (H.R. 2741), E2324 [8DE]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, H10787-H10790, H10833 [25OC], H11195 [26OC], H11689 [2NO], H11811-H11813 [7NO], H11913, H11915, H11930-H11936 [8NO], H11977, H11979, H11980 [9NO], H12340, H12341 [14NO], E1996 [20OC]

———housing construction investments, H8764-H8766 [12SE]

———provide for worker security, improve pension plan funding, and reform insurance policies (H.R. 1048), E422, E437 [24FE]

———provide for worker security, improve pension plan funding, and reform insurance policies (H.R. 36), E46 [5JA]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H4551 [9MY], H8730, H8740-H8776 [12SE], H11924 [8NO], H12332 [14NO], E959 [9MY], E1996 [20OC]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), consideration (H. Res. 215), H8737-H8739 [12SE]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 108), H10089 [17OC]

Retiree benefits: extend continuation of coverage of certain health benefits (H.R. 2168), E1595 [2AU]

Remarks in Senate

Business and industry: treatment of pension assets by insurance companies (S. 1400), S16756 [7NO]

Hawaii: prepaid health care services relative to ERISA (S. 266), S1444 [24JA]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (S. 1062), S10498-S10501 [21JY]

Oregon: waiver of ERISA relative to employer mandates in health care reform plan (S. 713), S5547 [7AP]

Pensions: auditing of employee benefit plans (S. 1490), S19008, S19009 [20DE]

———clarify treatment of qualified football coaches plans (S. 1296), S14744 [29SE]

———corporate use of pension plan funds, S15764, S15818-S15821 [26OC], S15981 [27OC]

———restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (S. 774), S6352 [9MY]

Retiree benefits: extend continuation of coverage of certain health benefits (S. 1107), S11203 [2AU]

———litigation relative to termination or reduction of retiree health benefits (S. 588), S4366 [22MR]

Reports filed

Restrict Government Promotion of Economically Targeted Investments for Employee Benefit Plans: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1594) (H. Rept. 104-238), H8596 [6SE]

Statements

Corporate Use of Pension Plan Funds: Robert B. Reich, Sec. of Labor, H11196 [26OC]

Restrict Government Promotion of Economically Targeted Investments for ERISA Employee Benefit Plans, H8739 [12SE]

Summaries

ERISA Auditing of Employee Benefit Plans (S. 1490), S19008 [20DE]

Promote and Improve Employee Stock Ownership Plans (H.R. 2741), E2324 [8DE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 108, technical corrections to H.R. 1594, restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans, H10089 [17OC]

H. Res. 215, consideration of H.R. 1594, restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans, H8737 [12SE]

S. 266, Hawaiian prepaid health care services relative to ERISA, S1445 [24JA]

S. 588, Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act, S4367 [22MR]

S. 1107, Retiree Continuation Coverage Act, S11204 [2AU]

S. 1296, Qualified Football Coaches Plan Technical Corrections Act, S14745 [29SE]