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H.R.427: Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 21, 2015
- Latest Major Action Dec. 2, 2015
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
171 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) States that the purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the federal regulatory process by requiring Congress to approve all new major regulations. (Sec. 3) Revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking to require a federal agency promulgating a rule to publish information about the rule in the Federal Register...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 2, 2015 |
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307.
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| Dec. 1, 2015 |
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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| July 29, 2015 |
Received in the Senate.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn passage Passed by recorded vote: 243 - 165 (Roll no. 482). |
| July 28, 2015 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 241 (Roll no. 481). |
| July 28, 2015 |
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H5571)
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| July 28, 2015 |
Floor summary: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nolan motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to ensure that rules to protect Social Security and Medicare would not be undermined by the underlying legislation such as: rules that would prevent an increase in Social Security the retirement age, rules that would restrict Medicare benefit changes, or rules that would prohibit the transformation of Medicare into a voucher system.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Mr. Nolan moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on the Judiciary. (consideration: CR H5570-5571; text: CR H5570)
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| July 28, 2015 |
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H5552-5555)
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| July 28, 2015 |
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H5570)
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| July 28, 2015 |
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 427.
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| July 28, 2015 |
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
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| July 28, 2015 |
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5564-5572)
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| July 28, 2015 |
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 427 as unfinished business.
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| July 28, 2015 |
On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Mr. Goodlatte moved that the Committee rise.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Pocan amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Pocan demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pocan amendment No. 10.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Nadler amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Nadler amendment No. 9.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cicilline demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 7.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Cicilline amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Goodlatte demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cicilline amendment No. 6.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Capps amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Capps demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Capps amendment No. 5.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Johnson(GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Johnson(GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Johnson(GA) amendment No. 4.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rodney Davis(IL) amendment No. 3.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Smith(MO) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Smith(MO) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Smith(MO) amendment No. 2.
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| July 28, 2015 |
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Young (IA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Edwards demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced.
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| July 28, 2015 |
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 380, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young(IA) amendment No. 1.
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| July 28, 2015 |
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 427.
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| July 28, 2015 |
The Speaker designated the Honorable Kenny Marchant to act as Chairman of the Committee.
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| July 28, 2015 |
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 380 and Rule XVIII.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 427 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Resolution also provides for proceedings of the House during the period from July 30, 2015, through September 7, 2015.
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| July 28, 2015 |
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 380. (consideration: CR H5545-5564)
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| July 28, 2015 |
Rule H. Res. 380 passed House.
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| July 27, 2015 |
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 380 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 427 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Resolution also provides for proceedings of the House during the period from July 30, 2015, through September 7, 2015.
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| July 21, 2015 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 161.
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| July 21, 2015 |
Committee on the Budget discharged. |
| July 21, 2015 |
Committee on Rules discharged. |
| July 21, 2015 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-214, Part I.
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| April 15, 2015 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 10.
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| April 15, 2015 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 14, 2015 |
Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Discharged.
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| Feb. 5, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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| Jan. 21, 2015 |
Referred to House Budget
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| Jan. 21, 2015 |
Referred to House Rules
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| Jan. 21, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| Jan. 21, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Todd Young (R-Ind.) |