United States · Bill · S
S. 2849 (106th)
A bill to create an independent office in the Department of Labor to advocate on behalf of pension participants, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 July 2000
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6475-6476)
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Summary
Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to establish an Office of Pension Participant Advocacy in the Department of Labor under the supervision and direction of a Pension Participant Advocate who shall: (1) have demonstrated experience in the area of pension participant assistance; (2) be selected by the Secretary of Labor after consultation with pension participant advocacy organizations; and (3) report directly to the Secretary.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2000
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 July 2000
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 July 2000
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2849
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2849