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Congress Must Approve Major Orders
Recent Bills/Congress Must Approve Major Orders

Congress Must Approve Major Orders

IntroducedJanuary 7, 2026
Introduced8 months ago
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Budget, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Why This Matters

This bill would make sure that Congress has to approve big decisions made by the President and federal agencies. It aims to give lawmakers more control over important rules and orders that affect people's lives.

If you care about who makes important government decisions, this bill could change how quickly those decisions happen.
Who this affects
citizens impacted by policies
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill requires Congress to approve major Executive Orders before they can take effect.
  2. 2It also requires Congressional approval for major rules set by federal agencies.
  3. 3The bill aims to increase oversight of the Executive Branch's power.
  4. 4Congress would have the ability to reject or modify significant decisions made by the President.
  5. 5This change could slow down the implementation of important policies.
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IntroducedCurrentJan 7

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Budget, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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