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HR 2358 · in committee · significant

ESG Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill requires investment advisers to base their 'best interest' advice on financial performance factors rather than environmental or social considerations.
  • Brokers, dealers, and investment advisers are affected, along with customers receiving investment advice.
  • The SEC must report on municipal bond climate disclosures and rules preventing pay-to-play schemes in securities sales.

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  1. 01

    How would restricting investment advisers from considering environmental and social factors change the types of investments available to retirement savers and institutional investors?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that incorporating environmental or social considerations into investment advice has reduced financial returns for customers compared to performance-only approaches?

  3. 03

    How might this bill's requirements affect the SEC's ability to regulate disclosures about climate risks in municipal bond markets?

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Andy Barr

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-26 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  2. 2025-03-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-03-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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