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HR 2327 109th Congress House

To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases in which reorganization of contributing…

Official title: To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases i… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases in which reorganization of contributing sponsors is sought in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings.

Introduced: May 12, 2005 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Administrative remediesBankruptcyCommerceCorporate reorganizations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 31, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
May 12, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 12, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 31, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Imposes a six-month moratorium on terminations of certain pension plans, instituted under specified provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), in cases in which reorganization of contributing sponsors is sought in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 42
D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 1, 2005
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Oct 6, 2005
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 6, 2005
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 30, 2005
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Jun 30, 2005
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 23, 2005
Salazar, John
· Jun 21, 2005
D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 21, 2005
KENNEDY, PATRICK
· Jun 16, 2005
WU, DAVID
· Jun 9, 2005
Cardoza, Dennis
· Jun 8, 2005
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 8, 2005
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 7, 2005
HARMAN, JANE
· Jun 7, 2005
D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 7, 2005
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jun 7, 2005
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 7, 2005
D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 7, 2005
WEINER, ANTHONY
· Jun 7, 2005
INSLEE, JAY
· May 26, 2005
Watson, Diane
· May 26, 2005
D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 25, 2005
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 25, 2005
Meek, Kendrick
· May 24, 2005
D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 23, 2005
D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · May 23, 2005
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 23, 2005
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 23, 2005
D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · May 23, 2005
GORDON, BART
· May 19, 2005
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2005
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · May 19, 2005
BAIRD, BRIAN
· May 18, 2005
KILPATRICK, CAROLYN
· May 18, 2005
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · May 18, 2005
D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 18, 2005
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 18, 2005
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · May 18, 2005
D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 17, 2005
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · May 17, 2005
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 17, 2005
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · May 12, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2327: To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases in which reorganization of contributing sponsors is sought in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2327/
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"H.R. 2327: To impose a 6-month moratorium on terminations of certain plans instituted under section 4042 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 in cases in which reorganization of contributing sponsors is sought in bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2327/.
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H.R. 2327, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2327/.
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