Amendments
1997—[Pub. L. 105–34, title XV, § 1531(a)(1)], Aug. 5, 1997, [111 Stat. 1081], added subchapter heading and items 9801 to 9803 and struck out former items 9801 “Increased portability through limitation on preexisting condition exclusions”, 9802 “Prohibiting discrimination against individual participants and beneficiaries based on health status”, 9803 “Guaranteed renewability in multiemployer plans and certain multiple employer welfare arrangements”, 9804 “General exceptions”, 9805 “Definitions”, and 9806 “Regulations”.
