S.J.Res. 33 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
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 the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice.
S.J.Res. 33 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Apr 18, 2016, sponsored by Johnny Isakson with 41 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 18, 2016
- Co-sponsors
- 41
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
This joint resolution disapproves and nullifies a Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. (The rule defines who is a fiduciary with respect to pension and retirement plans.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Johnny Isakson (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 41 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 18, 2016
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Apr 18, 2016)
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