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29 U.S.C. § 1059

Recordkeeping and reporting requirements

United States · Title 29 — LABOR · Status: effective

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29 U.S.C. § 1059, Recordkeeping and reporting requirements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/466141
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Except as provided by paragraph (2) every employer shall, in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, maintain records with respect to each of his employees sufficient to determine the benefits due or which may become due to such employees. The plan administrator shall make a report, in such manner and at such time as may be provided in regulations prescribed by the Secretary, to each employee who is a participant under the plan and who—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-406(H.R. 2)1974-09-02
    Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 110-458(H.R. 7327)2008-12-23
    Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally