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Guidance Clarity Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-108| Senate 
| Updated: 5/9/2023
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (4)
Mike Braun (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guidance Clarity Act of 2023 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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3412
Guidance Clarity Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-533
Guidance Clarity Act of 2021
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 26, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 29, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 9, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-19.
May 9, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 58.
Dec 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4428
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3412
    Guidance Clarity Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-533
    Guidance Clarity Act of 2021


  • January 26, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 26, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 29, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 9, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-19.


  • May 9, 2023
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 58.


  • December 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4428
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4428: Guidance Clarity Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives

Guidance Clarity Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-108| Senate 
| Updated: 5/9/2023
Guidance Clarity Act of 2023 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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-3412
Guidance Clarity Act of 2020

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-533
Guidance Clarity Act of 2021
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 26, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 29, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 9, 2023
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-19.
May 9, 2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 58.
Dec 18, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4428
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-3412
    Guidance Clarity Act of 2020


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-533
    Guidance Clarity Act of 2021


  • January 26, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 26, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • March 29, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.


  • May 9, 2023
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 118-19.


  • May 9, 2023
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 58.


  • December 18, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4428
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (4)
Mike Braun (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Ron Johnson (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4428: Guidance Clarity Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives