Employee Retirement Income Security Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ERISA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkb:Pension_Benefit_Guaranty_Corporation
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Multiemployer_Pension_Plan_Amendments_Act_of_1980
gptkb:Pension_Protection_Act_of_2006
gptkb:Retirement_Equity_Act_of_1984
gptkbp:appliesTo private sector employers
gptkbp:category gptkb:1974_in_American_law
gptkb:Pensions_in_the_United_States
United States federal labor legislation
gptkbp:citation gptkb:29_U.S.C._ch._18
gptkbp:compatibleWith church plans
governmental plans
plans maintained outside the United States
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1974-09-02
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Employee Retirement Income Security Act
gptkbp:provides enforcement provisions
participant rights
gptkbp:purpose protect retirement assets of Americans
set minimum standards for pension plans
gptkbp:regulates employee benefit plans
private pension plans
gptkbp:requires fiduciary responsibility
plan information disclosure
reporting to government
gptkbp:section gptkb:Title_29_of_the_United_States_Code
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkbp:title gptkb:Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act_of_1974
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Retirement_Law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5