HR 1155 · 114th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

SCRUB Act of 2016

Introduced 2015-02-27· Sponsored by Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]· House

Bill Progress

1
Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2016-01-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2016-01-07
Roll #20
Yea 245Nay 174
Democrats
6 Yea·172 Nay
Republicans
239 Yea·2 Nay
PassedHouse · 2016-01-07
Roll #20
Yea 245Nay 174
Democrats
6 Yea·172 Nay
Republicans
239 Yea·2 Nay
FailedHouse · 2016-01-07
Roll #19
Yea 178Nay 239
Democrats
178 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
0 Yea·239 Nay

How Did Your Rep Vote?

Enter a ZIP code or representative's name

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome Act of 2015 or the SCRUB Act of 2015 Establishes the Retrospective Regulatory Review Commission to review the Code of Federal Regulations to identify, using specified criteria, rules and sets of rules that collectively implement a regulatory program that should be repealed to lower the cost of regulation to the economy, giving priority to major rules that: (1) have been in effect more than 15 years, (2) impose paperwork burdens that could be reduced substantially without significantly diminishing regulatory effectiveness, (3) impose disproportionately high costs on small business entities, and (4) could be strengthened in their effectiveness while reducing regulatory costs. Prohibits the reissuance of a rule similar to any rule that has been repealed or that results in the same adverse effects of a repealed rule. Requires the Commission to establish a public website to make regulatory information accessible to the public at no cost. Requires a federal agency that makes a new rule to: (1) repeal rules identified by the Commission to offset the cost to the economy of such new rule (cut-go…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1155, SCRUB Act of 2015

May 8, 2015

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 24, 2015

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (9)

9 Republicans