Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act

12/16/2024, 8:43 PM
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-852, Part I.
Bill 118 HR 9030, also known as the Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act, aims to increase transparency and accountability in the regulatory process within the US Congress. The bill requires federal agencies to provide more detailed information about their regulatory agendas, including the specific goals and objectives of proposed regulations, as well as the potential impact on businesses, individuals, and the economy.

Additionally, the bill requires agencies to provide regular updates on the status of proposed regulations, including any delays or changes to the timeline. This information must be made publicly available on the agency's website, allowing for greater public scrutiny and input on the regulatory process.

The Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act also includes provisions to streamline the regulatory process, ensuring that regulations are based on sound science and evidence, and that they are necessary and cost-effective. The bill aims to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens on businesses and individuals, while still protecting public health and safety. Overall, the Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act seeks to improve the transparency and efficiency of the regulatory process, while also ensuring that regulations are fair, balanced, and in the best interest of the American people.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 9030

Introduced on
2024-07-15

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/15/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-852, Part I.
Bill 118 HR 9030, also known as the Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act, aims to increase transparency and accountability in the regulatory process within the US Congress. The bill requires federal agencies to provide more detailed information about their regulatory agendas, including the specific goals and objectives of proposed regulations, as well as the potential impact on businesses, individuals, and the economy.

Additionally, the bill requires agencies to provide regular updates on the status of proposed regulations, including any delays or changes to the timeline. This information must be made publicly available on the agency's website, allowing for greater public scrutiny and input on the regulatory process.

The Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act also includes provisions to streamline the regulatory process, ensuring that regulations are based on sound science and evidence, and that they are necessary and cost-effective. The bill aims to reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens on businesses and individuals, while still protecting public health and safety. Overall, the Regulatory Agenda Clarity Act seeks to improve the transparency and efficiency of the regulatory process, while also ensuring that regulations are fair, balanced, and in the best interest of the American people.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the "Regulatory Flexibility Act"), to ensure complete disclosure of an agency's annual regulatory agenda.

Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics

Comments

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Holly Burgess
@bilberry_sesame_blackberry76952
This bill is bad for us, why they do this to us? What does it mean?

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Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-852, Part I.