Making Pensions Better
WHEN: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 – 9:30 AM
WHERE: 2261 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.
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Making Pensions BetterTuesday, July 199:30 am2261 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, DC |
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Featuring: The Honorable John Boehner (R-OH) and The Honorable Sam Johnson (R-TX) Moderated by: Dr. John Goodman |
H.R. 2830 The Pension Protection Act of 2005Certainty. Providing a permanent interest rate to accurately calculate employers' pension funding promises to their workers. Common Sense. Giving incentives to employers to better fund their worker pension plans during good economic times Stability. Reducing funding volatility in worker pension plans by ensuring employers make adequate and consistent payments to their plans. Honesty. Prohibiting employers and unions from making promises to workers they know cannot be kept. Transparency. Giving workers more accurate and meaningful disclosure about the status of their pension plans. Portability. Resolving legal uncertainties to ensure hybrid plans such as cash balance pensions remain a viable part of the defined benefit system. |
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