EBSA (Formerly PWBA) Notice of Meeting
Working Group Exploring the Possibility of Using Surplus Pension Assets To Secure Retiree Health Benefits Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting [03/12/1999]
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Volume 64, Number 48, Page 12379-12380
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration
Working Group Exploring the Possibility of Using Surplus Pension
Assets To Secure Retiree Health Benefits Advisory Council on Employee
Welfare and Pension Benefits Plans; Notice of Meeting
Pursuant to the authority contained in Section 512 of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. 1142, a
public meeting will be held Tuesday, April 6, 1999, of the Advisory
Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans newly-established
Working Group exploring the possibility of using surplus pension assets
to secure retiree health benefits.
The session will take place in Room N-3437 A-C, U.S. Department of
Labor Building, Second and Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C.
20210. The purpose of the open meeting, which will run from 1:00 p.m.
to approximately 4:00 p.m., is for working group members to set its
agenda for 1999 and begin taking testimony on the subject. Named to
head the group are Michael Gulotta, president and chief executive
officer of Actuarial Sciences,
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Inc. of Somerset, NJ, as chair, and Michael J. Stapley of Bountiful,
Utah, president and chief executive officer of Deseret Mutual Benefit
Association, as vice chair.
Members of the public are encouraged to file a written statement
pertaining to the topic by submitting 20 copies on or before April 2,
1999, to Sharon Morrissey, Executive Secretary, ERISA Advisory Council,
U.S.Department of Labor, Room N-5677, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW,
Washington, D.C. 20210. Individuals or representatives of organizations
wishing to address the Working Group should forward their request to
the Executive Secretary or telephone (202) 219-8753. Oral presentations
will be limited to 10 minutes, but an extended statement may be
submitted for the record. Individuals with disabilities, who need
special accommodations, should contact Sharon Morrissey by April 2, at
the address indicated in this notice.
Organizations or individuals may also submit statements for the
record without testifying Twenty (20) copies of such statements should
be sent to the Executive Secretary of the Advisory Council at the above
address. Papers will be accepted and included in the record of the
meeting if received on or before April 2.
Signed at Washington, DC, this 8th day of March 1999.
Richard McGahey,
Assistant Secretary, Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration.
[FR Doc. 99-6166 Filed 3-11-99; 8:45 am]
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