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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".

USA117th CongressHJRES-103| House 
| Updated: 12/15/2022
Andy Barr

Andy Barr

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (6)
Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor rule concerning the fiduciary duties with respect to employee benefit plans. Under the rule issued on December 1, 2022, plan fiduciaries may consider climate change and other environmental, social, and governance factors when they make investment decisions and when they exercise shareholder rights, including voting on shareholder resolutions and board nominations.
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Dec 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 117-68
Introduced in Senate
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 117-68
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 15, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HJRES 117-104: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
  • SJRES 117-65: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
  • SJRES 117-68: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBusiness ethicsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDepartment of LaborEmployee benefits and pensionsFinancial services and investments

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".

USA117th CongressHJRES-103| House 
| Updated: 12/15/2022
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor rule concerning the fiduciary duties with respect to employee benefit plans. Under the rule issued on December 1, 2022, plan fiduciaries may consider climate change and other environmental, social, and governance factors when they make investment decisions and when they exercise shareholder rights, including voting on shareholder resolutions and board nominations.
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Timeline
Dec 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

SJRES 117-68
Introduced in Senate
Dec 15, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
  • December 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    SJRES 117-68
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 15, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 15, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Andy Barr

Andy Barr

Republican Representative

Kentucky

Cosponsors (6)
Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)

Education and Workforce Committee

Labor and Employment

Related Bills

  • HJRES 117-104: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
  • SJRES 117-65: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
  • SJRES 117-68: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBusiness ethicsClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDepartment of LaborEmployee benefits and pensionsFinancial services and investments