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To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders.

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Summary of Bill HR 184

Bill 118 hr 184, titled "To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders," aims to increase oversight and transparency in the process of issuing executive orders by the President of the United States. The bill requires the President to provide a detailed explanation and justification for each executive order issued, including the legal basis for the order and the potential impact on the American people.

Additionally, the bill mandates that all executive orders be published on a publicly accessible government website within 24 hours of issuance. This will allow the American people and Congress to easily access and review the content of each executive order, promoting accountability and ensuring that the President's actions are in line with the will of the people.

Furthermore, the bill establishes a bipartisan Congressional Oversight Committee to review and evaluate each executive order for compliance with the Constitution and existing laws. The committee will have the authority to recommend changes or modifications to executive orders that are found to be unconstitutional or in violation of existing laws. Overall, Bill 118 hr 184 seeks to promote accountability and transparency in the issuance of executive orders, ensuring that the President's actions are in the best interest of the American people and in accordance with the principles of democracy.

Congressional Summary of HR 184

This bill requires the President to notify Congress and the public before issuing executive orders relating to the natural resources of the United States and the environment.

Current Status of Bill HR 184

Bill HR 184 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2023. Bill HR 184 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 9, 2023.  Bill HR 184's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of January 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 184

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 184

Primary Policy Focus

Environmental Protection

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Congressional-executive branch relations
- Government information and archives
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 184

To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders.
To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders.

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