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HR 1235 112th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Regulation Moratorium Act of 2011

Introduced: March 29, 2011 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.
Apr 1, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending.
Mar 29, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Mar 29, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Regulation Moratorium Act of 2011 - Prohibits any federal department or agency from putting into force any rule until January 31, 2013, except a rule which involves U.S. military or foreign affairs functions or matters relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts or for which notice of proposed rulemaking is not otherwise required.

What's happening now June 1, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1235: Regulation Moratorium Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1235/
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"H.R. 1235: Regulation Moratorium Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1235/.
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H.R. 1235, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-1235/.
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