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<dc:title>119 HR 4112 IH: Congressional Review Reform Act of 2025</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-06-24</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4112</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250624">June 24, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S001228">Mr. Schmidt</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="H001096">Ms. Hageman</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="B001302">Mr. Biggs of Arizona</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name>, and in addition to the Committee on <committee-name committee-id="HRU00">Rules</committee-name>, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned</action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/5/8">chapter 8</external-xref> of title 5, United States Code, to provide for additional time for Congress to disapprove of rules.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H9511E2E40BB34EBA820A90BD2442E718" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H5BF9774F18224FBEBB4575971A099CB1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Congressional Review Reform Act of 2025</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="H43DE1D4A9B6348A88664747579B39252"><enum>2.</enum><header>Amendments to the Congressional Review Act</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline"><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/5/8">Chapter 8</external-xref> of title 5, United States Code, is amended as follows:</text> 
<paragraph id="H56097D36B396478AB1448ECD794C58B0"><enum>(1)</enum><text>In section 801—</text> <subparagraph id="HD759050C638B4975B8273DC0129F5F35"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (d); and</text></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H17636C33BC984E01B00D41A0988BE5DE"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (e) through (g) as subsections (d) through (f), respectively.</text></subparagraph></paragraph> <paragraph id="H3A33B31E5EF34DA1AA27DB84FC5D73BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In section 802—</text> 
<subparagraph id="H7A3631FB3D164E22A82083288D861BC6"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (a), to read as follows:</text> <quoted-block style="USC" id="HE1FBF24EAC5545F2A9D2D4A2C71E4A16" display-inline="no-display-inline"> <subsection id="H39DE12BA19804311B2BA753FF6235CC8"><enum>(a)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For purposes of this section, the term <quote>joint resolution</quote> means only a joint resolution introduced after the report referred to in section 801(a)(1)(A) is received by Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: <quote>That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the ____ relating to ____, and such rule shall have no force or effect.</quote> (The blank spaces being appropriately filled in).</text></subsection><after-quoted-block>;</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph> 
<subparagraph id="H5522A025A0524D3CA4199EFD6B1FC0F6"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subsection (e); and</text></subparagraph> <subparagraph id="H291CA23E946B421888758440D87CCC61"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as subsections (e) and (f), respectively.</text> </subparagraph></paragraph></section> 
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