S.1029: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013

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Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013 - Amends the Administrative Procedure Act to revise requirements for federal agency rulemaking by requiring agencies, in making a rule, to consider: (1) the legal authority under which a rule may be proposed, including whether rulemaking is required by statute or is within the discretion of the agency; (2) the nature and significance of the problem the agency intends to address; (3) whether existing...

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Date Description
March 11, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-371.
May 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 23, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

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