119 HR 6581 IH: Safeguarding US Rulemaking Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-12-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 6581IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESDecember 10, 2025Mr. Moore of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Palmer, Ms. Stefanik, and Mr. Babin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo prohibit public comments from governments and individuals designated as foreign adversaries.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Safeguarding US Rulemaking Act.

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Limiting public comment to U.S. citizens and entities

Section 553 of title 5, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subsection (c), by striking After notice and inserting Except as provided in subsection (f), after notice;(2)in subsection (e), by striking Each agency and inserting Except as provided in subsection (f), each agency; and(3)by adding at the end the following:(f)A foreign government that is determined by the Secretary of Commerce to be a foreign adversary under section 791.4(a) of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations, or a national of or entity incorporated in such foreign government shall be ineligible to participate in rule making or petition an agency under this section..