Joint Letter to Congress on S. 4353

Dear Chair Murray and Ranking Member Burr: 

The undersigned organizations support your bipartisan efforts on S. 4353, the Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement to Supplement Healthy Investments for the Nest Egg Act (RISE and SHINE Act), which contains numerous provisions to encourage employers to establish and maintain retirement plans for their workers. Your dedication to retirement security and your bipartisan efforts are a crucial step to finalizing retirement legislation during this Congress. We look forward to working with the Committee on the RISE and SHINE Act, and integrating it into a holistic, bipartisan retirement security package.

Sincerely, 

American Bankers Association 
American Benefits Council 
American Council of Life Insurers 
American Retirement Association 
Defined Contribution Alternatives Association 
HR Policy Association 
Insured Retirement Institute 
Investment Adviser Association 
Investment Company Institute 
Financial Services Institute 
Finseca 
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors 
Retirement Industry Trust Association 
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association 
Small Business Council of America 
Stable Value Investment Association 
The ERISA Industry Committee 
The SPARK Institute 
U.S. Chamber of Commerce 

cc: Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions