[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 27, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S272]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 2995. Mr. HELLER (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2953 proposed by Ms.
Murkowski to the bill S. 2012, to provide for the modernization of the
energy policy of the United States, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ____. INTERIM ASSESSMENT OF REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS AND
APPLICABLE PENALTIES.
(a) In General.--Not later than 30 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency (referred to in this section as the
``Administrator'') shall ensure that the requirements
described in subsection (b) are satisfied.
(b) Requirements.--The Administrator shall satisfy--
(1) section 4 of Executive Order 12866 (5 U.S.C. 601 note;
relating to regulatory planning and review) and Executive
Order 13563 (5 U.S.C. 601 note; relating to improving
regulation and regulatory review) (or any successor Executive
order establishing requirements applicable to the uniform
reporting of regulatory and deregulatory agendas);
(2) section 602 of title 5, United States Code;
(3) section 8 of Executive Order 13132 (5 U.S.C. 601 note;
relating to federalism); and
(4) section 202(a) of the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of
1995 (2 U.S.C. 1532(a)).
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