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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024".

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Summary of Bill HJRES 197

Bill 118 hjres 197 is a piece of legislation that aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission regarding fee schedules and fee recovery for fiscal year 2024. The bill falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations put forth by federal agencies.

The rule in question pertains to the fees that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission charges for various services and activities related to nuclear energy regulation. The bill seeks to reject this rule, indicating that Congress does not agree with the fee schedules and fee recovery mechanisms proposed by the Commission for the upcoming fiscal year.

If passed, Bill 118 hjres 197 would effectively nullify the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, preventing it from being implemented. This action would require the Commission to go back to the drawing board and come up with a new proposal for fee schedules and fee recovery that aligns with the preferences of Congress. Overall, this bill represents a significant step in the ongoing oversight of federal regulations by Congress, highlighting the importance of ensuring that agency rules are in line with legislative intent and priorities.

Current Status of Bill HJRES 197

Bill HJRES 197 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2024. Bill HJRES 197 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2024.  Bill HJRES 197's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of August 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HJRES 197

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 HJRES 197

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 197

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission relating to "Fee Schedules; Fee Recovery for Fiscal Year 2024".

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