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H.R. 6691 116th Congress House

Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act of 2020

Official title: To establish Federal Regulatory Review Commissions, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 1, 2020 Introduced by: Chip Roy Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional operations and organizationCongressional oversight
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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.
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May 1, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
May 1, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 1, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act of 2020

This bill repeals or modifies any agency rule that is temporarily waived or modified during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency, subject to a review process.

The bill specifies procedures for Congress and the heads of agencies to analyze, review, and recommend whether the waiver or modification of a rule should continue and such waiver or modification expires only if a law is enacted in accordance with a recommendation that the rule be reinstated when the emergency period ends.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 3922 Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act of 2020
  • S 4537 RECOVERY Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · May 22, 2020
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Comer, James
Kentucky · May 12, 2020
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · May 5, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6691: Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6691/
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"H.R. 6691: Coronavirus Regulatory Repeal Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6691/.
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H.R. 6691, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6691/.
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