Guidance Clarity Act of 2021

United States117th CongressS-533Senate
Updated: Nov 17, 2022

Summary

Guidance Clarity Act of 2021 This bill requires federal agencies to state on the first page of guidance documents that such guidance (1) does not have the force and effect of law, and (2) is intended only to provide clarity to the public about existing legal requirements or agency policies.

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HR-1508: Guidance Clarity Act of 2021

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 353.

  1. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  2. Received in the House.

    House of Representatives

  3. Held at the desk.

    House of Representatives

  4. Mr. Carter (LA) asked unanimous consent that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the motion that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill S. 533 be vacated, to the end that the motion be considered as withdrawn. Agreed to without objection.

    House of Representatives