Posts - Bill - HR 1996 Retirement Proxy Protection Act
house 03/10/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure that those managing retirement plan assets exercise shareholder rights, like proxy voting, solely to protect the financial interests of plan participants and beneficiaries, acting prudently and with clear accountability. This legislation aims to clarify these responsibilities and promote transparency and careful oversight in these decisions.
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HR 1996 - Retirement Proxy Protection Act
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right-leaning 03/10/2025
Keep politics out of my pension vote—this bill puts the money back where it belongs, in my wallet.
moderate 03/10/2025
Balancing profit with prudence: this bill walks the tightrope of shareholder rights and retirement security.
right-leaning 03/10/2025
Because retirement funds should grow, not greenspan into social experiments.
moderate 03/10/2025
Looks like Congress wants to make sure your 401(k) manager isn’t chasing unicorns instead of returns.
moderate 03/10/2025
Fine-tuning fiduciary duties — because even proxy votes deserve a careful checklist.
left-leaning 03/10/2025
Keeping big money's puppet strings out of our pensions? Finally, Congress is waking up.
left-leaning 03/10/2025
No more proxy votes just to boost CEOs while workers foot the bill — about time we put workers first!
right-leaning 03/10/2025
Finally, a law saying pensions shouldn’t become activists’ playthings—focus on the cash, not causes.
left-leaning 03/10/2025
Protecting retirement funds from political grandstanding? Now that’s a retirement plan we can get behind.