Federal Register #2026-16891

Request for Public Comment on ERISA Summary Plan Description Information Collection

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Department of Labor (DOL), specifically the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), regarding information collection for ERISA Summary Plan Description requirements. - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) - Purpose: - Soliciting public feedback on information collection related to ERISA Summary Plan Description requirements - No OEMs or vendors are involved, as this is not a procurement for products or services - No products, part numbers, or quantities are specified - Notable Requirements: - Focus on regulatory standards for disclosure documents (content, style, format, furnishing) - Invites comments on necessity, accuracy, and burden of information collection - This is a regulatory notice, not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting an information collection request (ICR) sponsored by the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The ICR concerns the Summary Plan Description requirements under ERISA, including regulations on content, style, format, and furnishing of disclosure documents. Public comments on the ICR are invited and will be considered if received by September 18, 2026. The notice provides details on the burden estimates and invites feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and ways to minimize the burden of the information collection.

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