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H.R.1322: Earned Retiree Healthcare Benefits Protection Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 1, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (33 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Earned Retiree Healthcare Benefits Protection Act of 2011 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to establish an enforceable obligation on sponsors of group health plans to restore health benefits previously taken away from plan participants to the extent such benefits were cancelled or altered after their retirement. Prohibits group health plans from reducing retiree health benefits after the retirement of a plan...
(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 Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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April 1, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by John F. Tierney (D-Mass.) |