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29 U.S.C. 1085: Additional funding rules for multiemployer plans in endangered status or critical status
Created in 2006 by Public Law 93-406. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
11 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 29 U.S.C. 1021, 29 U.S.C. 1023, 29 U.S.C. 1024, 29 U.S.C. 1082, 29 U.S.C. 1084.
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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2014
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(1), added par. (3). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(1)(A), substituted "the plan is not in critical status for the plan year and is not described in paragraph (5)," for "the plan is not in critical status for the plan year". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(3), substituted ", whether" for "and whether" and inserted ", and whether or not the plan is or will be in critical and declining status for such plan year" before ", and" at end. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(3), which directed insertion of ", or would be in endangered status for such plan year but for paragraph (5)," after "endangered status for a plan year", was executed by making the insertion after "endangered status for such plan year" to reflect the probable intent of Cong… (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(2)(A), substituted "or for any of the succeeding 5 plan years, and" for ", and" at end. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(2)(B)(i), substituted "Except as provided in clause (iv), in making the determinations" for "In making the determinations". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(5), added cl. (iv) relating to projections of critical and declining status. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(2)(B)(ii), added cl. (iv) relating to projections relating to critical status in succeeding plan years. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(3)(A)(ii), inserted at end "In any case in which a plan sponsor elects to be in critical status for a plan year under paragraph (4), the plan sponsor shall notify the Secretary of the Treasury of such election not later than 30 days after the date of s… (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(3)(A)(i), inserted "or in which a plan sponsor elects to be in critical status for a plan year under paragraph (4)" after "endangered or critical status for a plan year". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(2)(B), added cl. (iii). Former cl. (iii) redesignated (iv). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(2)(C), substituted "clauses (ii) and (iii)" for "clause (ii)". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(2)(A), redesignated cl. (iii) as (iv). Former cl. (iv) redesignated (v). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(3)(B), added cl. (iv). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(2)(A), redesignated cl. (iv) as (v). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §102(a)(1), added par. (4). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §104(a)(1)(B), added par. (5). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(2), added par. (6). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §105(a)(1), substituted "of the first plan year for which the plan is certified to be in endangered status pursuant to paragraph (b)(3)" for "of such period". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §105(a)(2), substituted "the last plan year" for "any plan year". (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §107(a)(1), amended par. (7) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (7) related to imposition of default schedule where failure to adopt funding improvement plan. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §106(a), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (d) related to rules for operation of plan during adoption and improvement periods. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §107(a)(2), amended subpar. (C) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (C) related to imposition of default schedule where failure to adopt rehabilitation plan. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §103(a), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) related to emergence of plan from critical status. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(6), added par. (9). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §109(a)(1), struck out par. (9) which related to adjustments disregarded in withdrawal liability determination. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §109(a)(2), redesignated par. (4) as (3), substituted "During the period beginning on the date of the certification under subsection (b)(3)(A) for the initial critical year and ending on the date of the adoption of a rehabilitation plan—" for "During the rehabi… (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (f), (4)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §109(a)(4), added subsec. (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (h). (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §201(a)(7)(A), inserted "or benefit reductions or suspensions while in critical and declining status under subsection (e)(9)), unless the withdrawal occurs more than ten years after the effective date of a benefit suspension by a plan in critical and declining statu… (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 113–235, §109(a)(3), redesignated subsecs. (g), (h), and (i) as (h), (i), and (j), respectively. (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015) Law text · (h), (i), (j)
2008
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(B), substituted "section 1021(b)(1)" for "section 1021(b)(4)". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(C), substituted "The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary" for "The Secretary". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(D)(i), substituted "to adopt a contribution schedule with terms consistent with the funding improvement plan and a schedule from the plan sponsor," for "to agree on changes to contribution or benefit schedules necessary to meet the applicable bench… (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(D)(ii), (iii), added subpars. (B) and (C) and struck out former subpar. (B). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The date specified in this subparagraph is the earlier of the date— (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (c), (C)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(i)(I), substituted "to adopt a contribution schedule with terms consistent with the rehabilitation plan and a schedule from the plan sponsor under paragraph (1)(B)(i)," for "contribution or benefit schedules with terms consistent with the reh… (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(i)(II), (III), added cls. (ii) and (iii) and struck out former cl. (ii). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The date specified in this clause is the earlier of the date— (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e), (iii)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(ii)(I), struck out "the date of" before "the due date". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(ii)(II), substituted "but taking" for "and taking". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(iii), substituted "the last sentence of paragraph (1)" for "paragraph (1)(B)(i)" in introductory provisions and "establish" for "established" in concluding provisions. (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(iv), substituted "the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary" for "the Secretary" in subcl. (I) and "Secretary of the Treasury" for "Secretary" in concluding provisions. (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(E)(v), substituted "the allocation of unfunded vested benefits to an employer" for "an employer's withdrawal liability". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(F), inserted at end "to a participant or beneficiary whose annuity starting date (as defined in section 1055(h)(2) of this title) occurs after the date such notice is sent,". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 110–458, §102(b)(1)(G), inserted "under subsection (c)" before "or a rehabilitation plan under subsection (e)". (Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
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