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Mental Health Matters Act Proposed in House

Representative Mark DeSaulnier has introduced H.R. 7780, the “Mental Health Matters Act,” which strengthens behavioral health benefits in schools and also amends provisions of ERISA. 

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Proposed: Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act

Representative Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) has introduced HR 7740 – the Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act.

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Small Business Retirement Proposals Introduced in Senate

Senator John Hickenlooper (D-CO) has introduced two retirement bills in the Senate.

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Financial Freedom Act Proposed in Senate

Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) has introduced the Financial Freedom Act.

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Proposed Lump-Sum Buyout Disclosure Legislation Reintroduced

Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) reintroduced the Information Needed for Financial Options Risk Mitigation (INFORM) Act of 2022.

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Senate Proposal Would Allow Certain Plan Design Expenses from Plan Assets

Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Tim Scott (R-SC) have introduced S. 4086, the Increasing Small Business Retirement Choices Act.

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U.S. House Passes Significant Retirement Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2022 (SSRA) by a 414-5 vote on March 29, 2022.

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Penalty-Free Distributions for Domestic Abuse Victims Proposed

Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced the Savings Access for Escaping and Rebuilding Act of 2022 (SAFER Act).

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Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act Approved by Committee

The House Committee on Education and Labor approved to release the Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act without amendments to the House floor for consideration.

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Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act Introduced

Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA) and five other Democratic co-sponsors have introduced the Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act in the House of Representatives.

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