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- H.R.2840
H.R.2840: Regulatory Right-to-Know Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Oct. 13, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (9 Democrats, 1 Independent, 21 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Regulatory Right-to-Know Act of 1997 - Directs the President, no later than January 2000 and each January every two years thereafter, to submit to the Congress an accounting statement that estimates the costs and corresponding benefits of Federal regulatory programs and program elements. Provides for each accounting statement submitted to: (1) cover, at a minimum, the costs and corresponding benefits for the five fiscal years preceding October...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform and Oversight.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Nov. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Bliley (R-Va.) |