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- H.R.3972
H.R.3972: Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action Aug. 15, 2019
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 25, 2019
Bill Summary
Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2019 This bill revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking. Specifically, the bill establishes a congressional approval process for a major rule. A major rule may only take effect if Congress approves of the rule. A major rule is a rule that results in (1) an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) a major increase in costs or prices for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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| July 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and the Budget, 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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| July 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |