HR 2700
99th Congress
House
Labor and Employment
Age and employment
Employee benefit plans
Individual retirement accounts
Older workers
Retirement income
Social Welfare
Tax-deferred compensation plans
Older Workers' Pension Rights Protection Act of 1985
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Jun 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 6, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 6, 1985
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Older Workers' Pension Rights Protection Act of 1985 - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code to require pension plans to allow: (1) participation by employees nearing retirement age; and (2) benefit accrual by participants to continue past normal retirement age.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2700: Older Workers' Pension Rights Protection Act of 1985. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-2700/
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