HR 8956
116th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Economic performance and conditions
Government studies and investigations
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Small business
Midnight Regulations Review Act
Introduced: December 14, 2020
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Dec 14, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Dec 14, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Midnight Regulations Review Act
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on certain regulations promulgated during the period leading up to the inauguration of a new President, including major rules that may be subject to nullification under the Congressional Review Act.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
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