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- H.R.3786
H.R.3786: Plain Regulations Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 18, 2012
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Plain Regulations Act of 2012 - Requires the head of each executive agency to: (1) implement a program for using plain language in writing new and revised regulations, (2) certify to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that each proposed or final rule is in plain language, and (3) publish reports on agency compliance with plain language requirements on the agency's website. Requires the Director to: (1) develop and issue...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
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| Jan. 18, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Bruce Braley (D-Iowa) |