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H. Res. 34 96th Congress House

A resolution to request the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish a Task Force on Federal Regulatory Practices.

Introduced: January 15, 1979 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jan 15, 1979
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 Latest action January 15, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requests the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish a bipartisan Task Force on Federal Regulatory Practices. Directs the task force to investigate and evaluate the extent that Federal regulations achieve intended purposes, and the disproportionate economic effects of Federal regulations on particular segments of society. States that the task force shall identify duplicate regulations and identify methods by which Congress can evaluate the administration of regulatory programs.

Authorizes the expenses of the task force to be paid out of the contingent fund of the House in a total amount not to exceed $300,000.

Directs the task force to file a report containing its findings and recommendations with the Clerk of the House as soon as practicable before the adjournment sine die of the second session of Congress.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 34: A resolution to request the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish a Task Force on Federal Regulatory Practices.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-34/
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"H. Res. 34: A resolution to request the Speaker of the House of Representatives to establish a Task Force on Federal Regulatory Practices.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-34/.
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H. Res. 34, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-34/.
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