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HOUSE 1460115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

Regulatory Fingerprints Act of 2017

Last Action
3/21/2017

Actions

  • 2017-03-21Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
  • 2017-03-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2017-03-09Introduced in House
  • 2017-03-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-03-09 (00)

Regulatory Fingerprints Act of 2017

This bill requires a federal agency to include in each publication in the Federal Register pertaining to a rule: (1) the specific legal authority for the rule, and (2) the name and title of each agency officer or employee who participated in the rulemaking and each person performing any work pertaining to the rule under an agency contract.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Jeb Hensarling (R-TX)
  • Dave Brat (R-VA)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Federal officials
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Government information and archives
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