### Question
What is the definition of plan sponsor?


### Answer
The definition of **plan sponsor** is as follows in *29 U.S.C. § 1085*:

> the bargaining parties described under paragraph (1)

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1085*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER I-PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS > Subtitle B-Regulatory Provisions > part 3-funding**

