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H.R. 357

Referred to Committee

Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

Introduced 1/13/2023•118th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

12/13/2023 • Senate

Summary

Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

This bill requires, subject to a limited exception, that any agency rule promulgated under notice and comment procedures must be issued and signed by an individual who was appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs must issue guidance for agencies to implement this requirement.

Passed House • 12/12/2023

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal officials

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (20)

Party Breakdown

1
Democrats
19
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Republican • VA-6

Sponsored 1/13/2023

Cosponsors (19)

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Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]

D-ME-2

Joined 1/13/2023

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Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]

R-PA-10

Joined 1/13/2023

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Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

R-IL-15

Joined 1/13/2023

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Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

R-TN-7

Joined 1/13/2023

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Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]

R-TN-5

Joined 1/13/2023

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Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]

R-OK-2

Joined 2/14/2023