# 115-hr-7278: To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.

115-hr-7278, To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974., is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-7278
- Congress: 115
- Title: To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
- Introduced: 2018-12-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill specifies requirements for the application of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to general account policies that receive contributions from employee benefit plans. A "general account policy" is an insurance policy or contract to the extent that the policy or contract allocates amounts to the insurer's general account including any surplus in a separate account but excluding any other portion of a separate account.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6760: Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6757: Family Savings Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6756: American Innovation Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act
- 115-hr-6364: LAMP Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6360: PREDICTS Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-7278 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7278)

## Related
- [115-hr-6760: Protecting Family and Small Business Tax Cuts Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6760)
- [115-hr-6757: Family Savings Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6757)
- [115-hr-6756: American Innovation Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6756)
- [115-hr-6417: AG and Legal Workforce Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6417)
- [115-hr-6364: LAMP Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6364)
- [115-hr-6360: PREDICTS Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6360)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7278 (as of 2025-11-18).