H.R.994: Regulatory Sunset and Review Act of 1995

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Bill Summary

Regulatory Sunset and Review Act of 1995 - Provides that a covered rule shall be subject to review in accordance with this Act and, upon the review's completion, the agency with jurisdiction over the rule shall either issue a final report continuing it or conduct a prescribed rulemaking to modify, consolidate, or terminate it. Defines "covered rule" as: (1) one that is determined by the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 39 - 7.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 104-284, Part I.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 3, 1995.
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Commerce for a period ending not later than Nov. 3, 1995 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment recommended by the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(e), rule X.
Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Nov. 7, 1995.
Committee on Commerce discharged.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-284, Part II.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 165.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 368 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 994 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered except motion to recommit. Upon adoption of this resolution, it shall be in order to consider the bill in the Committee of the Whole. Bill is open to amendments. In lieu of the amendments recommended by the Committee on Government Reform now printed in the bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record of March 1, 1996 as No. 1. Specified points of order against the substitute shall be waived. Additional amendments printed in the Congressional Record shall have priority for consideration. Upon passage of the bill, the previous House action on S. 219 shall be vacated. It shall be in order to take S. 219 from the Speaker's table and consider the bill in the House. It shall be in or...
Feb. 21, 1995

Introduced in the House by Jim Chapman (D-Texas)

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