HR 367 · 113th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-01-23· Sponsored by Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9]· House

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Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2013-09-09)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2013-08-02
Roll #445
Yea 232Nay 183
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2013-08-02
Roll #445
Yea 232Nay 183
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay
FailedHouse · 2013-08-02
Roll #444
Yea 185Nay 229
Democrats
0 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 - States that the purpose of this Act is to increase accountability for and transparency in the federal regulatory process by requiring Congress to approve all new major regulations. 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 nonmajor rule. Requires a joint resolution of approval of major rules to be enacted before such rules may take effect. Provides that if a joint resolution of approval is not enacted by the end of 70 session days or legislative days, as applicable, after the agency proposing the rule submits its report on such rule to Congress, the major rule shall be deemed not to be approved and shall not take effect. Permits a major rule to take effect for one 90-calendar day period without such approval if the President determines it is necessary because of an imminent threat to health or safety or other emergency, for the enforcement of criminal laws, for national security, or to implement an international trade agreeme…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans