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H.R. 3148 109th Congress House

JACP Act

Official title: To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to establish the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee.

Introduced: June 30, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Aug 23, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Jun 30, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 30, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 23, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee Act of 2005 or JACP Act - Establishes a Joint Administrative Procedures Committee in the Congress to: (1) selectively review existing major rules of any federal agency; and (2) recommend to the congressional committees of jurisdiction that they take appropriate legislative action to amend or repeal laws within their jurisdictions sufficient to effectuate its recommendations and to such federal agency that it amend or repeal all or any part of such major rules.

Requires the Joint Administrative Committee to periodically review the regulatory plan of each federal agency of its most important significant regulatory actions that the agency reasonably expects to issue in proposed or final form to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of the Office of Management and Budget.

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