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To amend the Truth in Regulating Act to make permanent the pilot project for the report on rules.

Introduced: March 8, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.
Sep 13, 2006
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 109-652.
Jun 8, 2006
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 8, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 15, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4489-4490)
Mar 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Mar 8, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Truth in Regulating Act of 2000 to continue for an additional three-year period the pilot project that permits a chairman or ranking member of a committee of jurisdiction of either House of Congress to request the Comptroller General to review an economically significant rule that may have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more, or that will adversely affect in a material way the economy (or a sector), productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or state, local, or tribal governments or communities.

Authorizes appropriations to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to carry out the Act for FY2007-FY2009.

What's happening now September 13, 2006

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 388.

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