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H.R. 2577 117th Congress House

Article I Regulatory Budget Act

Official title: To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to establish a Federal regulatory budget and to impose cost controls on that budget, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 15, 2021 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBudget deficits and national debtBudget processCivil actions and liability
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Oct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Apr 15, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Judiciary, Oversight and Reform, and Small Business, 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.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 19, 2021

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Article I Regulatory Budget Act

This bill requires the establishment of a federal regulatory budget to limit the costs of federal regulations. It also establishes requirements for disclosing the projected costs of federal regulations and procedures for enforcing the regulatory budget.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
Gibbs, Bob
· Apr 26, 2021
Jacobs, Chris
· Apr 22, 2021
 R
Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Apr 15, 2021
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Apr 15, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2577: Article I Regulatory Budget Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2577/
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"H.R. 2577: Article I Regulatory Budget Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2577/.
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H.R. 2577, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2577/.
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