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REVIEW Act of 2016
4/7/2025, 3:21 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3438
The Bill 114 hr 3438, also known as the REVIEW Act of 2016, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to establish a process for the review and approval of major federal regulations.
Under the REVIEW Act, any federal agency proposing a major regulation must submit it to Congress for review. This review process includes a cost-benefit analysis, an assessment of the regulation's impact on small businesses, and an evaluation of its consistency with existing law.
Additionally, the bill requires agencies to hold public hearings and solicit feedback from stakeholders before finalizing a major regulation. This is intended to ensure that the regulatory process is transparent and accountable to the American people. Overall, the REVIEW Act of 2016 aims to increase oversight of federal regulations and promote greater efficiency and effectiveness in the regulatory process. It is designed to strike a balance between protecting public health and safety and minimizing the burden of unnecessary regulations on businesses and individuals.
Under the REVIEW Act, any federal agency proposing a major regulation must submit it to Congress for review. This review process includes a cost-benefit analysis, an assessment of the regulation's impact on small businesses, and an evaluation of its consistency with existing law.
Additionally, the bill requires agencies to hold public hearings and solicit feedback from stakeholders before finalizing a major regulation. This is intended to ensure that the regulatory process is transparent and accountable to the American people. Overall, the REVIEW Act of 2016 aims to increase oversight of federal regulations and promote greater efficiency and effectiveness in the regulatory process. It is designed to strike a balance between protecting public health and safety and minimizing the burden of unnecessary regulations on businesses and individuals.
Current Status of Bill HR 3438
Bill HR 3438 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 4, 2015. Bill HR 3438 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on August 4, 2015.  Bill HR 3438's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of September 22, 2016
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3438
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3438
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3438
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