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S.2006: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 6, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (1 Independent Democrat, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Regulatory Accountability Act of 2015 This bill 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 with a rule; (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 6, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| Aug. 6, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Rob Portman (R-Ohio) |