Search
 

Will the CLASS Act survive the Super Committee?

The fate of the CLASS Act is in the hands of the Super Committee, a group of 12 lawmakers created to propose more than one trillion dollars in federal spending cuts. Although the newly created committee may have the motivation and means to stop the clock before the starting bell...

By Carol Einhorn | Updated on August 16, 2011

The clock is ticking for the CLASS Act to become operational in 2013. The Act took a blow during the national debt debate late July when the Gang of Six recommended its repeal.

Now, the fate of the CLASS Act is in the hands of the “Super Committee,” a group of 12 lawmakers created to propose more than one trillion dollars in federal spending cuts. Although the newly created committee may have the motivation and means to stop the clock before the starting bell actually goes off, it’s unlikely that will happen.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO.com, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited BenefitsPRO.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Critical BenefitsPRO.com information including cutting edge post-reform success strategies, access to educational webcasts and videos, resources from industry leaders, and informative Newsletters.
  • Exclusive discounts on ALM, BenefitsPRO magazine and BenefitsPRO.com events.
  • Access to other award-winning ALM websites including ThinkAdvisor.com and Law.com

Already have an account?

NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2023 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.

 

Recommended Stories

New COVID variant is on the rise, has tripled in the past 2 weeks

New COVID variant is on the rise, has tripled in the past 2 weeks

Alan Goforth |

Although the pandemic is over, COVID-19 remains a persistent threat, as incidents of a highly mutated variant, BA.2.86, have tripled in the past 2 weeks but the CDC is confident the vaccines will be effective against the new strain.

BenefitsPRO Broker Expo 2024Event

The premier educational and networking event for employee benefits brokers and agents.

Get More Information
 

BenefitsPRO

Join BenefitsPRO

Don’t miss crucial news and insights you need to navigate the shifting employee benefits industry. Join BenefitsPRO.com now!

  • Unlimited access to BenefitsPRO.com - your roadmap to thriving in a disrupted environment
  • Access to other award-winning ALM websites including ThinkAdvisor.com and Law.com
  • Exclusive discounts on BenefitsPRO.com and ALM events.

Already have an account? Sign In Now
Join BenefitsPRO

Copyright © 2023 ALM Global, LLC. All Rights Reserved.