HR 2869
· 119th Congress
· Labor and Employment
EBSA Investigations Transparency Act
Sponsor
Latest action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 418.
Action timeline
Every recorded action on this bill, newest first. Stage badges color-code the legislative path.
Feb 10, 2026
committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Workforce. H. Rept. 119-491.
Education and Workforce Committee
Feb 10, 2026
other
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 418.
Sep 17, 2025
committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Education and Workforce Committee
Sep 17, 2025
committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
Education and Workforce Committee
Apr 10, 2025
introduced
Introduced in House
Apr 10, 2025
introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Education and Workforce Committee
Text versions
Each stage of the bill — official text published by GPO. Click any format to read on congress.gov / govinfo.
Changelog
ⓘ
How a bill moves through Congress. Each stage produces a new official text. The diff between them shows what changed at that step.
ih / is — Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.rfh / rfs — Referred to a committee for review.rh / rs — Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).pcs / pch — Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.eh / es — Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.rdh / rds — Received by the other chamber.eah / eas — Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.ath / ats — Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.enr — Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.pl — Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.pp — Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.
Most bills die before eh/es. Going from pcs → enr is the full path through both chambers.
ⓘ
How a bill moves through Congress. Each stage produces a new official text. The diff between them shows what changed at that step.
ih/is— Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.rfh/rfs— Referred to a committee for review.rh/rs— Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).pcs/pch— Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.eh/es— Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.rdh/rds— Received by the other chamber.eah/eas— Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.ath/ats— Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.enr— Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.pl— Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.pp— Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.
Most bills die before eh/es. Going from pcs → enr is the full path through both chambers.
Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.
+47
−8
36 unchanged
--- Introduced (House)
+++ Reported (House)
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H.R. 2869 Introduced in House (IH)]
+[H.R. 2869 Reported in House (RH)]
<DOC>
+Union Calendar No. 418
119th CONGRESS
-1st Session
+2d Session
H. R. 2869
+
+[Report No. 119-491]
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require
that the Employee Benefit Security Administration make an annual report
@@ -20,6 +23,19 @@
Mrs. McClain (for herself, Mr. Walberg, and Mr. Owens) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and
Workforce
+
+February 10, 2026
+
+Additional sponsor: Mrs. Miller-Meeks
+
+February 10, 2026
+
+Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
+House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
+[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
+in italic]
+[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April
+10, 2025]
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -49,12 +65,12 @@
enforcement status, including investigations that are active,
or in relation to which the Secretary asserted investigative
authority or engaged in targeted compliance monitoring, under
-section 504(a), during the preceding fiscal year.
+subsection (a), during the preceding fiscal year.
``(2) Contents.--
``(A) In general.--The report required under
subsection (a) shall include the following information
in relation to each investigation conducted under
-section 504(a):
+subsection (a):
``(i) The regional or district office, or
any other office, of the Employee Benefit
Security Administration that opened the
@@ -85,8 +101,8 @@
the investigation, including any plan sponsor,
fiduciary, service provider, employee, or participant.
``(C) Conclusion of investigations.--For the
-purposes of paragraph (A)(iv), an investigation shall
-not be considered concluded until the later of--
+purposes of subparagraph (A)(iv), an investigation
+shall not be considered concluded until the later of--
``(i) the date on which the Secretary
ceases to assert investigative authority in
relation to such investigation; or
@@ -97,7 +113,30 @@
party subject to compliance monitoring. In the event
that the issues or topics under investigation change
during the course of an investigation, the Secretary's
-continuing assertion of authority under section 504
+continuing assertion of authority under this section
shall be treated as a continuing investigation and not
as a separate investigation.''.
-<all>
+Union Calendar No. 418
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+2d Session
+
+H. R. 2869
+
+[Report No. 119-491]
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+A BILL
+
+To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require
+that the Employee Benefit Security Administration make an annual report
+to Congress on investigations.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+February 10, 2026
+
+Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
+House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
Lobbying activity
Organizations whose LDA filings reference this bill, ranked by filing count. Position not disclosed — LDA does not require lobbyists to report support / oppose / monitor. Bill-number references can be stale (lobbyists sometimes copy text year-over-year), so verify against the filing description.
4
filings · 2026 Q3
4
filings · 2026 Q3
4
filings · 2026 Q3
AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL
RETTAX
4
filings · 2026 Q3
3
filings · 2025 Q3
3
filings · 2026 Q3
SPARK INSTITUTE
RETTAX
3
filings · 2026 Q3
2
filings · 2025 Q3
via Senate LDA · self-reported quarterly. Filing count = filings mentioning this bill (no position required), not money spent on it. Click a client to see all bills they've filed on.
Cosponsors (3)
Members who signed on to support this bill.