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S.15: REINS Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2013
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
29 (1 Democrat, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 or the REINS Act - States that the purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the federal regulatory process. Revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking to require a federal agency promulgating a rule to include in its report to Congress and to the Comptroller General (GAO) a classification of the rule as a major or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 26, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Feb. 26, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rand Paul (R-Ky.) |