3.0.0 6333 2022-03-02T05:33:29Z 2022-03-02T05:33:29Z House H HR 2012-08-02 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 6333.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to Congress' powers grantedunder article I of the United States Constitution, includingthe power granted to Congress under article I, section 8,clause 18, of the United States Constitution, and the powergranted to each House of Congress under article I, section 5,clause 2, of the United States Constitution.[Page H5710]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2012-09-07T14:42:42Z Referred to 2012-08-02T13:11:35Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-08-02T13:11:40Z Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2011 112 10 HR 2011-12-08 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS Restore America Act of 2011 112 3302 HR 2011-11-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Related bill CRS Jobs Through Growth Act 112 3400 HR 2011-11-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. Related bill CRS Regulatory Accountability and Economic Freedom Act of 2012 112 4116 HR 2012-03-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. Related bill CRS EXPAND Act 112 4301 HR 2012-07-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. Related bill CRS REINS Act 112 299 S 2011-07-20 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-220. Related bill CRS Jobs Through Growth Act 112 1720 S 2011-10-18 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203. Related bill CRS Long-Term Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 112 1786 S 2011-11-03 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure under the order of 11/2/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 196. (consideration: CR S7113) Related bill CRS Grow America Act of 2012 112 2199 S 2012-03-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2012-09-07 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. Committee 2012-08-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2012-08-02 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2012-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2012-08-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] Steve King R IA 5 N Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Legislative rules and procedure Government Operations and Politics 00 2012-08-02 Introduced in House 2012-10-02T18:31:23Z Sunset Act of 2012 - Revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking to require federal agencies to submit to Congress and the Comptroller General (GAO) a report every three months containing a copy of any rule made during that three month period and information relating to such rule. Prohibits the implementation of a proposed rule prior to the submission of such report. Requires Congress to enact a joint resolution of approval of any agency rule and sets forth approval procedures.

Revises the definition of "rule" for purposes of this Act to exclude: (1) any rule of particular applicability, including a rule that approves or prescribes for the future rates, wages, prices, services, or allowances therefore, corporate or financial structures, reorganizations, mergers, or acquisitions thereof, or accounting practices or disclosures bearing on any of the foregoing; (2) any rule relating to agency management or personnel; or (3) any rule of agency organization, procedure, or practice that does not substantially affect the rights or obligations of non-agency parties.

Permits judicial review of whether an agency has completed the necessary requirements for a rule to take effect.

Requires agencies to designate not less than 10% of their eligible rules for review during each of the next ten years. Terminates any such rule for which Congress has not enacted a joint resolution of approval within 10 years after enactment of this Act.

Terminates an agency rule for which Congress has enacted a joint resolution of approval 10 years after the enactment of such resolution. Authorizes the President to exempt a rule from termination if such rule is: (1) necessary because of an imminent threat to health or safety or other emergency, for the enforcement of criminal law, or for national security; or (2 ) issued to implement an international trade agreement.

]]> Sunset Act of 2012 Short Titles as Introduced Sunset Act of 2012 Display Title Sunset Act of 2012 Official Title as Introduced To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for Congressional oversight of agency rulemaking, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2012-08-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr6333ih/xml/BILLS-112hr6333ih.xml 2012-09-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.