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DOL/EBSA RIN: 1210-AA61 Publication ID: Fall 1997 
Title: ●Request for Information Concerning Employee Benefit Plan Claims Procedures 
Abstract: The Department is requesting information from the public concerning the advisability of amending existing regulations setting forth minimum requirements for employee benefit plan claims procedures. The Department is seeking information to assist it in, among other things, evaluating the extent to which current claims procedure regulations assure that group health plan participants and beneficiaries have effective and timely means of filing and resolving claims for medical care benefits. 
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 29 CFR 2550.503-1   
Legal Authority: 29 USC 1133    29 USC 1135   
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Request for Information--Amendment of Regulations on Plan Claims Procedures  09/08/1997  62 FR 47262   
Comment Period End  11/07/1997    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Cynthia Weglicki
Office of the Solicitor, Plan Benefits, Security Division
Department of Labor
Employee Benefits Security Administration
Room N4611, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, FP Building,
Washington, DC 20210
Phone:202 219-4600