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- H.R.1322
H.R.1322: Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2005
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
79 (79 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to provide emergency protections for retiree health benefits. Prohibits group health plans from making post-retirement reductions of retiree health benefits.Requires group health plans to adopt provisions barring post-retirement reductions in retiree health benefits.Requires group health plans to restore benefits...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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| March 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by John F. Tierney (D-Mass.) |