September 3, 2010 — Pension Funding Relief Technical Corrections and Guidance Needed
July 7, 2010 — Updated Council Summary of Single-Employer Plan Funding Relief Legislation
May 27, 2010 — Summary of House and Senate Single-Employer Plan Funding Relief Legislation
May 18, 2010 — Council Letter to House Regarding Pension Funding Relief
March 9, 2010 — Council Summary of Revised Senate Funding Legislation
February 25, 2010 — Council Summary of Pension Funding Relief Provisions in the Draft HIRE Act
February 4, 2010 — Estimated 2010 Defined Benefit Plan Required Contributions and Credit Balances: Survey Data and Analysis from Mercer
January 19, 2010 — Group Letter to Congress Urging Defined Benefit Funding Relief Legislation
January 11, 2010 — ACTION ALERT: Sign Joint Company Letter Urging Enactment of Defined Benefit Funding Relief
December 22, 2009 — Group Letter to President Urging Defined Benefit Funding Relief Legislation
December 8, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Contact Congressional Committee Members, Urge Enactment of Defined Benefit Funding Relief
November 10, 2009 — Updated Summary of Leading Single Employer Funding Relief Proposals (Courtesy of Davis and Harman)
October 30, 2009 — Jobs in Peril: Assessing the Impact of Increases in Defined Benefit Plan Funding Obligations on Employment During an Economic Recession
October 1, 2009 — Council Testimony on Defined Benefit Pension Funding Relief before House Ways and Means Committee
October 1, 2009 — Group Company Letter to Congress Urging Defined Benefit Pension Funding Relief
July 29, 2009 — Group Letter to Congress Urging Defined Benefit Pension Relief
June 22, 2009 — Specific Defined Benefit Plan Funding Proposals
May 20, 2009 — Specific Defined Benefit Plan Funding Proposals
May 8, 2009 — Group Letter to Secretary Geithner Urging Pension Funding Relief
April 30, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Sign joint company letter urging Treasury to address defined benefit funding issues
March 23, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Contact legislators to urge enactment of pension funding legislation
March 16, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Urge legislators to enact pension funding legislation
March 16, 2009 — Examples Highlighting Need for Additional Pension Funding Relief (Courtesy of Hewitt Consulting)
March 16, 2009 — The Future of Defined Benefit Plan Funding under PPA, the Recovery act and Relief Proposals (Courtesy of Watson Wyatt Consulting)
February 20, 2009 — Actuarial/Consultant Letters to Congress Regarding Pension Funding Issues
February 2, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Urge legislators to enact pension funding legislation
January 30, 2009 — Council Letter to Congress Urging Pension Funding Measures
January 29, 2009 — Council Pension Funding Proposals
January 13, 2009 — ACTION ALERT: Sign joint company letter urging legislators to enact pension funding relief legislation now
January 2, 2009 — Council Talking Points: Legislation Needed to Address Funding Crisis
December 9, 2008 — Actuarial/Consultant Letters to Congress Regarding Pension Funding Issues
December 12, 2008 — Key Technical Corrections in the Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act (H.R. 7327)
December 8, 2008 — ACTION ALERT: Urge legislators to enact pension funding relief legislation now
December 8, 2008 — Group Letter to Congress on Needed Pension Funding Reform
December 4, 2008 — Council Letters to Congress Refuting Administration's Pension Funding Concerns:
November 20, 2008 — Council Letter to House and Senate Leadership Regarding Pension Funding Relief
November 18, 2008 — ACTION ALERT: Urge Lawmakers to Enact Pension Funding Legislation
November 18, 2008 — Talking Points on Defined Benefit Pension Funding Relief
October 29, 2008 — Group Letter to House Education and Labor Committee on Needed Pension Funding Reform
October 29, 2008 — Group Letter to House Ways and Means Committee on Needed Pension Funding Reform
September 24, 2008 — Council Letter to Congress Urging Defined Benefit Plan Measures as part of Financial Relief Proposal
September 22, 2008 — Council Letter to Senate Leadership Urging Passage of PPA Technical Corrections Legislation
July 8, 2008 — Council Letter to House Urging Passage of PPA Technical Corrections Bill
March 12, 2008 — Council Letter to House Leadership Urging Asset Smoothing Clarification with PPA Technical Corrections
November 29, 2007 — Multiemployer Pension Plan Provisions of the Pension Protection Act
November 1, 2007 — Group Letters to Pomeroy/Cantor Supporting Inclusion of H.R. 3868 in Tax Extenders Package: Pomeroy | Cantor
November 1, 2007 — Council Comments to Ways and Means Committee on H.R. 3361, technical corrections to the Pension Protection Act
May 24, 2007 — First Amendment of the U.S. Troop Readiness Veterans’ Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act (H.R. 2206)
May 3, 2007 — Council Testimony before House HELP Subcommittee on Needed Modifications to the Pension Protection Act
October 25, 2006 — Updated Draft List of Guidance and Technical Correction Issues for Single-Employer Defined Benefit Plans
October 5, 2006 — Council Chart Comparing Defined Benefit Plan Funding and Hybrid Plan Issues to Current Law
July 31, 2006 — Pension Bill (H.R. 4) Summary, Courtesy of Mercer Human Resource Consulting
July 24, 2006 — Checklist Letter for Pension Reform Conference Conferees
July 18, 2006 — Council/ERIC letter to Conferees on Transition, Hybrids and Funding
July 10, 2006 — Council Letter to Pension Bill Conferees
June 19, 2006— ACTION ALERT: New Developments on At-Risk Liability
June 16, 2006 — Council testimony submitted to Senate Banking Committee on FASB exposure draft
May 31, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 7: Credit Balances
May 15, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 6: A Fresh Look at the PBGC
April 25, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 5: Averaging and Smoothing
April 3, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 4: Myths and Facts Regarding Recent Press Coverage of Pension Reform
March 31, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 3: Calculation of At-Risk Liability
March 28, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 2: Credit Rating
March 20, 2006 — Urge Your Senators to sign on to Levin-Voinovich "Dear Colleague" letter addressing pension funding reform
March 20, 2006 — Council Letter to Pension Bill Conferees
March 17, 2006 — PENSION POINTERS No. 1: Funding Rules
March 9, 2006 — Talking Points on Multiemployer Plans
March 6, 2006 — Council Views with Respect to Funding Legislation
February 23, 2006 — Chart Comparing Prohibited Transaction Rules in Retirement Bill (H.R. 2830/S. 1783) (Courtesy of Groom Law Group)
February 17, 2006 — Retirement Bill Update (PowerPoint Presentation)
January 25, 2006 — Council Side-by-Side Chart Comparing Retirement Bills (H.R. 2830/S. 1783), Administration Proposals and Current Law
