S. 1670In Committee

INDEX Act

Establishes rules for passively managed index funds to cast proxy shareholder votes in proportion to instructions from fund investors

What this bill does

Establishes rules for passively managed index funds to cast proxy shareholder votes in proportion to instructions from fund investors

Key points
  • Establish routine matter exemption
  • Establish adviser safe harbor
  • Require proportional proxy voting

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-05-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedFinance and Financial Sector