NU Online News Service, April 1, 12:23 p.m. – Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, has removed a liability provision in H.R. 3762, a bill known as the Pension Security Act.
The bill, currently being debated in the House of Representatives, was drafted by the Bush administration and offered by Boehner, who is chair of the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Boehner agreed to eliminate the liability provision change in a manager’s amendment during a recent full-committee mark-up of the bill.