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Guidance Clarity Act of 2025

Introduced: February 4, 2026 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 490.
Mar 24, 2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-569.
May 21, 2025
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 19.
May 21, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Guidance Clarity Act of 2025

This bill requires federal agencies to state on the first page of guidance documents that such guidance (1) does not have the force and effect of law, and (2) is intended only to provide clarity to the public about existing legal requirements or agency policies.

What's happening now March 24, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 490.

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