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Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act

USA116th CongressS-4196| Senate 
| Updated: 7/2/2020
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (7)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Kelly Loeffler (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act This bill requires the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to annually report a list of major rules (i.e., rules with a significant economic impact, cost to consumers, or adverse effects on competition) that it recommends should be modified, consolidated, or repealed because they are outdated, duplicative, or incur excessive compliance costs. Congress must review the list to determine, and recommend by joint resolution, any such rules to modify, consolidate, or repeal.
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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment studies and investigationsHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureSenate

Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act

USA116th CongressS-4196| Senate 
| Updated: 7/2/2020
Unnecessary Agency Regulations Reduction Act This bill requires the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to annually report a list of major rules (i.e., rules with a significant economic impact, cost to consumers, or adverse effects on competition) that it recommends should be modified, consolidated, or repealed because they are outdated, duplicative, or incur excessive compliance costs. Congress must review the list to determine, and recommend by joint resolution, any such rules to modify, consolidate, or repeal.
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Timeline
Jul 2, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Jul 2, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • July 2, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 2, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Rick Scott

Rick Scott

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (7)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)David Perdue (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Michael B. Enzi (Republican)Kelly Loeffler (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsGovernment studies and investigationsHouse of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedureSenate