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H.R. 1984 96th Congress House

A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to…

Official title: A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all propose… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to the provisions of that Act.

Introduced: February 8, 1979 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedureEconomic impact statementsEconomics and Public Finance
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It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) 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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Feb 8, 1979
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 8, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 8, 1979

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Administrative Procedure Act to require Federal agencies to prepare and publish in the Federal Register an economic impact analysis of all proposed and final rules subject to the provisions of the Act.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1984: A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to the provisions of that Act.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1984/
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"H.R. 1984: A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to the provisions of that Act.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1984/.
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H.R. 1984, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1984/.
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[H.R. 1984: A bill to amend the Administrative Procedure Act to require the performance and publication of economic impact analyses in the Federal Register for all proposed and final rules which are subject to the provisions of that Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-1984/)
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