Modernizing Retirement Policy for Today’s Workforce

House Education and Labor Committee, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions · January 8, 2026

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Chair (speaking as 'Chairman' in the record) introduced the hearing to evaluate lifetime income options for defined contribution plans and asked witnesses to discuss how plans can offer predictable income while preserving participant choice; yielded to the ranking member.

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A House Education and Labor subcommittee hearing examined whether defined contribution retirement plans should offer built-in lifetime income options, with witnesses from the retirement industry and labor research outlining proposals, guardrails, and consumer risks.

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