It has cleared committee and can be brought up at any time, though no date is set.
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Why This Matters
This bill makes sure that government agencies evaluate and share the potential impacts of major rules before they are finalized. It helps the public understand how these rules might affect them.
If you are concerned about new government rules, this bill ensures their effects will be publicly analyzed and discussed.
Who this affects
government agencies · general public
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires government agencies to analyze the effects of major rules they propose.
2Agencies must publish these analyses in the Federal Register for public review.
3The analyses will include expected costs and benefits of the proposed rules.
4This bill aims to improve transparency in the rule-making process.
5It updates the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to include these requirements.