"Although several possible approaches were actively discussed, Congress ultimately did not pass any legislation in 2015. But these approaches remain open for 2016.... The Roskam-Neal bill ... would establish a 'best interest' standard for investment advice rendered to qualified retirement plans and IRAs ... and would adopt several elements of the DOL proposal but with a number of modifications. The Roe-Larson bill ... would make largely parallel changes to ERISA. Both bills would prohibit the DOL from amending the current fiduciary investment advice definition unless Congress specifically approves such a DOL rule within a specified time period."  MORE >>