3.0.0 2778 2023-01-11T13:30:54Z 2023-01-11T13:30:54Z House HR 2015-06-15 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 95 (Monday, June 15, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 2778.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 legislative vesting clause of article I, section 1; thepower granted to each House of Congress under article I,section 5, clause 2; and the power granted to Congress underarticle I, section 8, clause 18.[Page H4382]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju05 Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee Referred to 2015-07-01T18:34:04Z Referred to 2015-06-15T16:01:35Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-06-15T16:01:40Z Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015 114 427 HR 2015-12-02 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 307. Related bill CRS Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2015 114 226 S 2015-01-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS Financial CHOICE Act of 2016 114 5983 HR 2016-12-20 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 693. Related bill CRS 2015-07-01 hsju05 Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. Committee 2015-06-15 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 2015-06-15 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-A 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-15 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 2015-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] Steve King R IA 4 N Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Legislative rules and procedure Government Operations and Politics 00 2015-06-15 Introduced in House 2015-09-09T13:52:18Z Sunset Act of 2015

Revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking to require federal agencies to submit to Congress and the Government Accountability Office 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 2015 Display Title Sunset Act of 2015 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 IH Short Titles as Introduced Sunset Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2778ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2778ih.xml 2015-07-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust 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.