HR 1508 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Guidance Clarity Act of 2021
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EnactedLatest: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 353.(2022-04-27)
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Guidance Clarity Act of 2021 This bill requires federal agencies to state on the first page of guidance documents that such guidance (1) does not have the force and effect of law, and (2) is intended only to provide clarity to the public about existing legal requirements or agency policies. Excluded from this requirement is guidance directed to the issuing agency or other agency that is not intended to have a substantial effect on the behavior of regulated parties, as well as internal executive branch legal advice or opinions addressed to executive branch officials.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1508, Guidance Clarity Act of 2021
Oct 18, 2021As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on July 20, 2021
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Cosponsors (3)
1 Democrat2 Republicans