S 2142
116th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Public participation and lobbying
Small business
Telephone and wireless communication
HEARD Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 17, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Helping Entrepreneurs Affects Regulatory Decisions Act of 2019 or the HEARD Act of 2019
This bill permits agencies to convene required review panels through electronic participation when conducting the initial regulatory flexibility analysis of a proposed rule. It also requires agencies to facilitate the electronic participation of small businesses in such panels.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1