Three companion bills have been introduced in the U.S. Senate that mirror legislative efforts in the House of Representatives to derail the Department of Labor's from implementing its proposed fiduciary rule.
Five Republican lawmakers are leading the effort in the Senate.
The Affordable Advice Protection Act, sponsored by Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, and the Strengthening Access to Valuable Education and Retirement Support act, sponsored by Mark Kirk, R-Illinois, would both require Congressional approval of the DOL's rule.
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