BLOCK Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5425 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5425 To require congressional approval for rules that are expected to cost not less than $50,000,000 annually, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 4, 2024 Mr. Kennedy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require congressional approval for rules that are expected to cost not less than $50,000,000 annually, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Bureaucratic Limitation and Overreach Control Act'' or the ``BLOCK Act''. SEC. 2. CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF AGENCY RULEMAKING. Chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ``CHAPTER 8--CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF AGENCY RULEMAKING ``Sec. ``801.…