S4641-118

Introduced

To provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 9, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Defense, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H7B06054926A8444C9D8A95EA5DD80408: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bureaucratic Overreach Review Act.
  • Section H131B5A0A0D4F41CE972E73BD2137AC19: 2. Definitions In this Act— terms used have the meanings given such terms in section 551 of title 5, United States Code; the term matter means a case before a...
  • Section H3E51937945844A159582D61992B65334: 3. GAO report on Chevron cases Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to...
  • Section HFB90ABA958C4433BBA593FE10F8DEB24: 4. Agency predictability and accountability Each Federal agency shall conduct a review of any matter to which the agency was a party since the decision was...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Defense, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To provide for certain reforms pertaining to Chevron deference., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Defense Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 9, 2024

Mr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Defense Transportation
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"matter" §H131B5A0A0D4F41CE972E73BD2137AC19

a case before a Federal court, a proceeding before an agency, or an agency decision

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