S 1427
99th Congress
Senate
Labor and Employment
Age and employment
Age discrimination
Civil Rights and Liberties
Discrimination in employment
Employee benefit plans
Older workers
Social Welfare
Older Americans Pension Benefit Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 17, 1985
Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-466.
Jul 11, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Jul 11, 1985
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Older Americans Pension Benefit Act - Amends the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to prohibit any employee benefit plan from requiring or permitting the suspension or reduction of an employee's benefit accrual because of age before accruing the maximum normal retirement benefit.
Prohibits specified types of plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code from suspending or reducing the rate of an employee's benefit accrual or employer contributions to the employee's account solely because of age.
What's happening now
Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-466.
Committees of jurisdiction
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