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US HR701

US HR701
Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act


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Introduced
02/02/2021
In Committee
03/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain major rules, defined as those likely to have an annual economic effect of $100 million or more. The bill requires agencies to prepare and publish initial and final regulatory impact analyses, including analyses of anticipated benefits, costs, and regulatory alternatives. It also enhances stakeholder consultation requirements, requires agencies to maximize net benefits when adopting major rules, and grants new authorities and responsibilities to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. Additionally, the bill applies the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act to independent regulatory agencies, with an exemption for monetary policy rules.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. (on 03/22/2021)

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