House
Apr 29, 2009Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009
Summary
Official
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to add a program for emergency retiree health benefit protections. Prohibits group health plans from reducing retiree health benefits after the retirement of a plan beneficiary. Requires such plans to adopt provisions barring post-retirement reductions in...
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Introduced(3/5/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JT
Mr. TIERNEY
(D) MA – 6
Cosponsors (20)
Topics
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 29, 2009