Regulation Decimation Act
2/21/2025, 12:08 PMSummary of Bill HR 710
Bill 119 HR 710, also known as the "Regulatory Reform Act of 2021," aims to require federal agencies to repeal ten existing regulations for every new regulation they propose. The bill is designed to streamline the regulatory process and reduce the overall burden of regulations on businesses and individuals.Under the proposed legislation, federal agencies would be required to identify and repeal ten existing regulations that are outdated, unnecessary, or overly burdensome before they can implement a new regulation. This process is intended to ensure that new regulations are carefully considered and that the regulatory environment is not overly burdensome for businesses and individuals.
In addition to the requirement to repeal existing regulations, the bill also includes provisions to increase transparency and accountability in the regulatory process. Agencies would be required to provide detailed justifications for new regulations, including an analysis of the costs and benefits of the proposed regulation. This information would be made available to the public for review and comment before the regulation is finalized. Overall, Bill 119 HR 710 seeks to promote a more efficient and effective regulatory process by requiring agencies to carefully consider the impact of new regulations and to eliminate outdated or unnecessary regulations. The bill is intended to strike a balance between protecting public health and safety and promoting economic growth and innovation.
Current Status of Bill HR 710
Bill HR 710 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 23, 2025. Bill HR 710 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 23, 2025. Bill HR 710's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. as of January 23, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 710
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6Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
6Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
24Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
24Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 710
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To require agencies to repeal ten existing regulations before issuing a new regulation, and for other purposes.To require agencies to repeal ten existing regulations before issuing a new regulation, and for other purposes.Comments
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