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Regulatory Improvement Act of 2013

Introduced: July 30, 2013 Introduced by: King, Angus S., Jr. Independent · Maine See on congress.gov
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Mar 11, 2014
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-371.
Jul 30, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 30, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6074)
Jul 30, 2013
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Regulatory Improvement Act of 2013 - Establishes in the legislative branch the Regulatory Improvement Commission. Requires the Commission to evaluate and provide recommendations and proposed legislation for modification, consolidation, or repeal of regulations that have been finalized not later than 10 years before the establishment of the Commission and have not been amended after being finalized (covered regulations) for the purpose of reducing compliance costs, encouraging growth and innovation, improving competitiveness, and protecting public safety. Sets forth reporting requirements for the Commission and procedures for congressional consideration of Commission reports and recommendations and proposed legislation.

What's happening now March 11, 2014

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-371.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1390: Regulatory Improvement Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1390/
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