Search Results: keywords:"legal uncertainty"

  • H. R. 10036 — To reform the civil investigative demand process of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:792

    H. R. 10036 aims to reform the civil investigative demand process of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. The bill proposes changes such as setting a six-year time limit for initiating demands, requiring specific facts in demands, and allowing attorneys to ask questions about the...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants to change how a special group checks if companies are following the rules to protect people. It sets a time limit for finding problems, makes sure the group explains their questions clearly, and lets lawyers ask about the questions if they're confusing.

  • H. J. RES. 111 — Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:321

    H. J. RES. 111 is a resolution in the 118th Congress that seeks to disapprove a rule submitted by the Department of Energy. This rule relates to the Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnaces. The resolution, if passed, would prevent the rule from taking effect,...

    Simple Explanation

    H. J. RES. 111 is a plan from Congress to say "no" to a certain rule about using less energy in home furnaces. If they decide against it, the rule will not happen, and things will stay the way they are now.

  • S. 4987 — To codify Chevron deference.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:3,403

    The bill, S. 4987, titled the "Restoring Congressional Authority Act," aims to codify the Chevron deference, a legal principle that allows courts to defer to a federal agency's reasonable interpretation of an ambiguous statutory provision. It introduces guidelines for courts...

    Simple Explanation

    The Restoring Congressional Authority Act wants to make a rule that lets judges listen to experts from big government groups when they don't understand a law. If judges disagree, Congress can quickly decide if the judges were right or wrong.