legislation: 104-s-1909
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| 104-s-1909 | 104 | s | 1909 | Pension Benefits Fairness Act | Labor and Employment | 1996-06-26 | 1996-06-26 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | Senate | Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] | CA | D | B000711 | 0 | Pension Benefits Fairness Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code to require the offer in every defined employee benefit plan of a joint and two-thirds survivor annuity option. Requires comparative disclosure of all benefit options to both spouses. | 2025-08-21T20:14:52Z |