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Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2021

Introduced: February 11, 2021 Introduced by: Arrington, Jodey C. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Feb 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2021

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to include a statement regarding the net gain or loss of domestic jobs that is likely to result if a rule is adopted, as well as the accompanying analysis, in the notice of proposed rulemaking.

What's happening now April 23, 2021

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

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 8
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Feb 23, 2021
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 23, 2021
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Babin, Brian
Texas · Feb 11, 2021
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Jackson, Ronny
Texas · Feb 11, 2021
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Mann, Tracey
Kansas · Feb 11, 2021
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 11, 2021
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Feb 11, 2021
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 11, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 964: Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-964/
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"H.R. 964: Establishing Public Accountability Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-964/.
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H.R. 964, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-964/.
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