Service provider selection

Section 404(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1104(a)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking and; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) by selecting, monitoring, and retaining any fiduciary, counsel, employee, or service provider of the plan— (i) in accordance with subparagraphs (A) and (B); and (ii) without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin..

Section 404(a)(1) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1104(a)(1)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking and; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) by selecting, monitoring, and retaining any fiduciary, counsel, employee, or service provider of the plan— (i) in accordance with subparagraphs (A) and (B); and (ii) without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin..