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S.1677: Encouraging More Proxy voting by Organized Workers, Employees, and Retirement Savers Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 18, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 18, 2021
Bill Summary
Encouraging More Proxy voting by Organized Workers, Employees, and Retirement Savers Act or the EMPOWERS Act This bill modifies the requirements for single-employer retirement plans with respect to the fiduciaries and proxy voting procedures for such plans. Specifically, it requires the assets of such plans to be held in trust by a joint board of trustees that represents the interests of the employer and the interests of the plan participants...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 18, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 18, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) |