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SB2282: Ensuring Sound Guidance Act

: Tom Cotton (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Jul 12, 2023
Labor and employment
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

A bill to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements concerning the consideration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary factors, and for other purposes

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This bill would change rules about how investment advisers and retirement plan managers consider different factors when making investment decisions. The bill addresses whether advisers can consider non-monetary factors, such as environmental or social concerns, alongside financial returns. Investment advisers are professionals who guide people on what to do with their money. The bill amends two major federal laws from 1940 and 1974 that govern these advisers and retirement plans. The bill is currently in the early stage after being introduced in Congress.

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