Regulation Decimation Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 712 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 712 To require agencies to repeal ten existing regulations before issuing a new regulation, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2025 Mr. Scott of Florida (for himself, Mr. Lankford, and Mr. Johnson) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require agencies to repeal ten existing regulations before issuing a new regulation, 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 ``Regulation Decimation Act''. SEC. 2. REPEAL OF REGULATIONS REQUIRED BEFORE ISSUANCE OF A NEW RULE. (a) Definitions.--In this section: (1) Agency.--The term ``agency'' has the meaning given that term in section 551 of title 5, United States Code. (2…