Senator Herb Kohl
Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin
Chairman, 2007 - 2013
- 2008 Committee Report: Building on Success: Lessons Learned from the Federal Background Check Pilot Program for Long-Term Care Workers
- 2008 Report to Chairman: Digital Television Transition: Implementation of the Converter Box Subsidy Program Is Under Way, but Preparedness to Manage an Increase in Subsidy Demand Is Unclear
- 2008 Report to Chairman: Long-Term Care Insurance: Oversight of Rate Setting and Claims Settlement Practices
- 2008 Committee Requested SSA OIG Report: Financial Institutions Deducting Fees and Garnishments from Social Security Benefits
- 2009 Committee Report: Life Settlements: Risks to Seniors
- 2009 Committee Report: Target Date Retirement Funds: Lack of Clarity Among Structures and Fees Raises Concerns
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Nursing Homes: Opportunities Exist to Facilitate the Use of the Temporary Management Sanction
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Nursing Homes: Some Improvement Seen in Understatement of Serious Deficiencies, but Implications for the Longer-Term Trend Are Unclear
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Medicare and Medicaid Participating Facilities: CMS Needs to Reexamine Its Approach for Funding State Oversight of Health Care Facilities
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Retirement Savings: Automatic Enrollment Shows Promise for Some Workers, but Proposals to Broaden Retirement Savings for Other Workers Could Face Challenges
- 2009 Report to Chairman: 401(k) Plans: Policy Changes Could Reduce the Long-Term Effects of Leakage on Workers' Retirement Savings
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Older Workers: Enhanced Communication among Federal Agencies Could Improve Strategies for Hiring and Retaining Experienced Workers
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Voters with Disabilities: More Polling Places Had No Potential Impediments than in 2000, but Challenges Remain
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Voters with Disabilities: Additional Monitoring of Polling Places Could Further Improve Accessibility
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Elderly Voters: Information on Promising Practices Could Strengthen the Integrity of the Voting Process in Long-term Care Facilities
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Nursing Homes: CMS's Special Focus Facility Methodology Should Better Target the Most Poorly Performing Homes, Which Tended to Be Chain Affiliated and For-Profit
- 2009 Report to Chairman: Social Security: Options to Protect Benefits for Vulnerable Groups When Addressing Program Solvency
- 2010 Committee Report: Social Security Modernization: Options to Address Solvency and Benefit Adequacy
- 2010 Committee Requested OPM Report: Examining Participating in the Federal TSP Program
- 2010 Report to Chairman: Retirement Income: Challenges for Ensuring Income throughout Retirement
- 2010 Report to Chairman: Older Americans: Continuing Care Retirement Communities Can Provide Benefits, but Not Without Some Risk
- 2010 Report to Chairman: Life Insurance Settlements: Regulatory Inconsistencies May Pose a Number of Challenges
- 2010 Report to Chairman: Poorly Performing Nursing Homes: Special Focus Facilities Are Often Improving, but CMS's Program Could Be Strengthened
- 2011 Committee Report: Securities Lending with Cash Collateral Reinvestment in Retirement Plans: Withdrawal Restrictions and Risk Raise Concerns
- 2011 Report to Chairman: Older Americans Act: More Should Be Done to Measure the Extent of Unmet Need for Services
- 2011 Report to Chairman: 401(k) Plans: Certain Investment Options and Practices That May Restrict Withdrawals Not Widely Understood
- 2011 Committee Report: Prescription Drug Prices: Findings from International Comparisons and a Domestic Story
- 2011 Report to Chairman: Retirement Income: Ensuring Income throughout Retirement Requires Difficult Choices
- 2011 Report to Chairman: Elder Justice: Stronger Federal Leadership Could Enhance National Response to Elder Abuse
- 2011 Report to Chairman: Incapacitated Adults: Oversight of Federal Fiduciaries and Court-Appointed Guardians Needs Improvement
