To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Technology, Defense.
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 H2123C45C4306472088BD5C09A088974D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2024.
- Section HB12B42D9D9F1463C9D90FDFC1821C34C: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the Federal regulatory process. Section 1 of article I of the...
- Section H8BF396B1B4C24EAFBDC21F90BAB6EA30: 3. Congressional review of agency rulemaking Chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 8Congressional Review of Agency...
- Section HD9F95C4B850240FCB38C8B51CF9CA683: 801. Congressional review Before a rule may take effect, the Federal agency promulgating such rule shall publish in the Federal Register a list of information...
- Section H9FE0ADDBCC4543FF908793FDE48F54A5: 802. Congressional approval procedure for major rules For purposes of this section, the term joint resolution means only a joint resolution addressing a report...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Technology, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Paul (for himself, Mr. Lee, Mr. Scott of Florida, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_administrator"
- → The Administrator identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a statement of general applicability and future effect, other than a regulatory action, issued by a Federal agency that sets forth— a policy on a statutory, regulatory, or technical issue
a statement of general applicability and future effect, other than a regulatory action, issued by a Federal agency that sets forth— a policy on a statutory, regulatory, or technical issue
only a joint resolution addressing a report classifying a rule as major pursuant to section 801(a)(1)(A)(iii) that— bears no preamble
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