Closeup of capitol building dome A mark-up of the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act would signal that Congress is finally putting its money where its mouth is on retirement security. (Photo: Mike Scarcella/ALM)

The House Ways and Means Committee may mark up the Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act as early as next week, according to sources speaking on background. Inquiries to the Committee's staff were not returned before press time.

If true, it would be a new reaching point for RESA, which was first introduced in the Senate in the 114th Congress. The bill was voted unanimously out of the Senate Finance Committee in November of 2016.

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Nick Thornton

Nick Thornton is a financial writer covering retirement and health care issues for BenefitsPRO and ALM Media. He greatly enjoys learning from the vast minds in the legal, academic, advisory and money management communities when covering the retirement space. He's also written on international marketing trends, financial institution risk management, defense and energy issues, the restaurant industry in New York City, surfing, cigars, rum, travel, and fishing. When not writing, he's pushing into some land or water.