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US HRes477

US HRes477
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3463) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 527) to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes; and p


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Introduced Session

112th Congress

Bill Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3463) to reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions and by terminating the Election Assistance Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 527) to amend chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 3010) to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.

AI Summary

This Resolution sets forth the rules for considering three different bills in the House of Representatives. First, it allows for the consideration of H.R. 3463, a bill aimed at reducing federal spending and the deficit by ending taxpayer funding for presidential election campaigns and party conventions, and by eliminating the Election Assistance Commission, an agency that helps administer federal election laws. Second, it provides for the consideration of H.R. 527, which amends the Regulatory Flexibility Act, a law designed to ensure that federal regulations do not unduly burden small businesses, by requiring a more thorough analysis of their potential impacts. Finally, it outlines the process for considering H.R. 3010, a bill focused on reforming how federal agencies develop and analyze new regulations and guidance documents. For all three bills, the Resolution waives certain procedural objections, known as "points of order," that could otherwise prevent them from being considered or amended, and establishes specific time limits and procedures for debate and amendments.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 11/30/2011)

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