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Congressional Responsibility Act of 1999

Introduced: June 22, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jun 28, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Jun 22, 1999

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Jun 22, 1999

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congressional Responsibility Act of 1999 - Prohibits a regulation from taking effect before the enactment of a bill comprised solely of the text of the regulation.

Requires an agency, whenever it promulgates a regulation, to submit to each House of Congress a report containing its text and an explanation.

Sets forth expedited congressional procedures for consideration of agency regulations.

What's happening now June 28, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

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