Skip to main content
H.R. 7754 96th Congress House

A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to establish procedures for congressional review of agency rules.

Introduced: July 2, 1980 See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Administrative procedureCongress and CongressmenCongressional oversightCongressional veto
More subjectsShow fewer subjects
House of RepresentativesHouse rules and procedureSenateSenate rules and procedure
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 2, 1980
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jul 2, 1980
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 2, 1980
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action July 2, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires each Federal agency, upon promulgating any rule (excluding certain emergency rules), to transmit a copy thereof to each House of Congress. Declares that such a rule shall not become effective if a committee of either House reports a resolution disapproving the rule and the resolution is not rejected by that House within 60 days after the rule is promulgated. Sets forth House and Senate procedure for consideration of such a resolution of disapproval.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7754: A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to establish procedures for congressional review of agency rules.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-7754/
MLA
"H.R. 7754: A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to establish procedures for congressional review of agency rules.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-7754/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 7754, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-7754/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 7754: A bill to amend title 5 of the United States Code to establish procedures for congressional review of agency rules.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HR-7754/)
Report a problem