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                   JANUARY 28, 2015
 
            RULES COMMMITTEE PRINT 114-3 

      TEXT OF H.R. 527, SMALL BUSINESS REGUï¿½LATORY 
      FLEXIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 2015. 

     [Showing the text of the bill as ordered reported by the 
             Committee on the Judiciary.] 

1  SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.  
2  This Act may be cited as the "Small Business Regulatory
3  Flexibility Improvements Act of 20 15".  
4  SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION AND EXPANSION OF RULES COVERED 
5  BY  THE  REGULATORY  FLEXIBILITY  
6  ACT.  

7  (a) IN GENERAL.-Paragraph (2) of section 601 of  
8  title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:  
9  "(2) RULE.-The term 'rule' has the meaning  
10  given such term in section 551(4) of this title,  except 
11  that  such  term  does  not  include  a  rule  pertaining 
12  to the protection of the rights of and benefits  
13  for veterans or a rule of particular (and not general)  
14  applicability relating to rates, wages, corporate or financial 
15  structures or reorganizations thereof, prices,  
16  facilities, appliances, services, or allowances therefor  
17  or to valuations, costs or accounting, or practices re- 




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