DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO A DEBTOR WHO IS A PLAN ADMINISTRATOR OF AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN.

SEC. 446. DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO A DEBTOR WHO IS A PLAN ADMINISTRATOR OF AN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLAN.(a) In General.—Section 521(a) of title 11, United States Code, as amended by sections 106 and 304, is amended—(1) in paragraph (5), by striking “and” at the end;(2) in paragraph (6), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and(3) by adding after paragraph (6) the following:“(7) unless a trustee is serving in the case, continue to perform the obligations required of the administrator (as defined in section 3 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) of an employee benefit plan if at the time of the commencement of the case the debtor (or any entity designated by the debtor) served as such administrator.”.(b) Duties of Trustees.—Section 704(a) of title 11, United States Code, as amended by sections 102 and 219, is amended—(1) in paragraph (10), by striking “and” at the end; and(2) by adding at the end the following:“(11) if, at the time of the commencement of the case, the debtor (or any entity designated by the debtor) served as the administrator (as defined in section 3 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974) of an employee benefit plan, continue to perform the obligations required of the administrator; and”.(c) Conforming Amendment.—Section 1106(a)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:“(1) perform the duties of the trustee, as specified in paragraphs (2), (5), (7), (8), (9), (10), and (11) of section 704;”.