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S. 988 119th Congress Senate

Women's Retirement Protection Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 12, 2025 Introduced by: Tammy Baldwin Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 12, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 988: Women's Retirement Protection Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-988/
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"S. 988: Women's Retirement Protection Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-988/.
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S. 988, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-988/.
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