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Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1177

Bill 115 hr 1177, also known as the Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act, aims to eliminate certain regulations that are seen as hindering job growth in the United States. The bill specifically targets regulations that are considered outdated and no longer necessary for the current economic climate.

The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and has garnered bipartisan support. Proponents of the bill argue that by removing these outdated regulations, businesses will be able to operate more efficiently and create more jobs. They believe that this will ultimately lead to a stronger economy and increased opportunities for American workers.

Opponents of the bill, however, have raised concerns about the potential impact on worker safety and environmental protections. They argue that some of the regulations targeted by the bill are in place to ensure the well-being of workers and the protection of the environment. They fear that removing these regulations could lead to unsafe working conditions and harm the environment. Overall, the Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act is a controversial piece of legislation that has sparked debate among lawmakers and interest groups. Supporters believe it will stimulate job growth and boost the economy, while opponents are concerned about the potential consequences for worker safety and the environment. The bill is currently being debated in Congress, and its fate remains uncertain.

Current Status of Bill HR 1177

Bill HR 1177 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2017. Bill HR 1177 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on February 16, 2017.  Bill HR 1177's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 115-156. as of March 26, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1177

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1177

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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