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HR 1226In committeeGovernmenthouse
Restoring Checks and Balances Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 by Rep. Marlin A. Stutzman
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Latest action · Feb 12, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
What it does
This bill requires any covered rule issued by a federal agency after this bill's enactment to sunset five years after its effective date unless the rule is specifically reauthorized by Congress.
A covered rule generally means a rule under the Administrative Procedure Act, but does not include a rule
issued in accordance with specified formal rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act;
issued with respect to a military or foreign affairs function of the United States;
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