Make it easier for small businesses to offer retirement savings plans to their employees.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Retirement Investment in Small Employers Act?
The Retirement Investment in Small Employers Act is represented by S. 1840, which has been in the Senate Committee on Finance since May 20, 2025. The committee members must act next to hold a vote, but most bills fail because committees choose not to take action. This effort has seen no recorded progress since May 20, 2025, and historical trends show that committee inaction is the most common way for legislation to end.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Retirement Investment in Small Employers Act (S. 1840 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 4398 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 4398 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Maggie Hassan (D-NH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.