Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act and Four Related Labor and Wage Bills

H. Res. 988 · H.R. 2988, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, and 2 more

This rule currently governs H.R. 2988, H.R. 2262, H.R. 2270, and 2 more.

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Overview

Floor outcome, , and debate structure.

Floor adoption

214 - 207

Floor vote date

Jan 13, 2026

h17-1-119

8-3

206-205

one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and Workforce or their respective designees.

Committee motion

Motion by Mrs. Fischbach to report the rule.

Who Ran The Debate?

The and the original source documents.

Measures Governed

The bills and resolutions linked to this special rule entry.

H.R. 2988

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Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act

H.R. 2262

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Flexibility for Workers Education Act

H.R. 2270

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Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act

Rule Instructions

Numbered parsed from the source rule text.

No.	Provision text
No procedural provisions have been parsed for this entry.

Rules Committee Vote

Recorded votes on the .

Member	Vote	Party bloc
Ms. Foxx	nay	Majority
Mr. McGovern	nay	Minority

Amendment	Sponsor	Summary
5	Casten (IL), Vargas (CA)	SUBSTITUTE Late Gives workplace retirement plans the freedom to consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in their investment decisions or offer ESG investment options.
4	Huizenga (MI)	Revised Requires GAO to publish a study on brokerage accounts.
1	DeSaulnier (CA)	Allows plan fiduciaries to consider ESG investments while ensuring they do not sacrifice investment returns and upholding core ERISA protections.
2	Houlahan (PA), Magaziner (RI)	Adds the Sense of Congress that the federal government should not direct investment choices and that fiduciaries should retain discretion to consider all relevant financial risks when making investment decisions provided such risks bear on the economic outcomes of the investments.
3	Houlahan (PA), Magaziner (RI)	Ensures that financially material climate-related risks, such as the economic impacts of extreme weather and climate change, may qualify as “pecuniary factors” under ERISA, and that fiduciaries may consider them, case by case, to the extent they reasonably affect an investment’s risk-return profile.