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Search Results: keywords:"office of information and regulatory affairs"

H. R. 9249 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to require the publication of scientific data, incident data, or other pertinent data relied on by an agency to justify a rule.
August 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:399
H.R. 9249, known as the “Show Me the Science Act,” aims to change title 5 of the United States Code by requiring federal agencies to publish scientific or other important data they use to justify new rules. This requirement helps promote transparency, except in cases where an...
Simple Explanation
The "Show Me the Science Act" says that when a government agency wants to make a new rule, they have to share the important scientific information they used to decide on that rule. But, if telling people about this data could be dangerous, the agency can keep it secret, as long as they explain why.
S. 4263 — To require agencies to publish an advance notice of proposed rulemaking for major rules.
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May 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:945
The bill S. 4263, named the "Early Participation in Regulations Act of 2024," requires U.S. government agencies to publish an advance notice for major rules before officially proposing them. This notice must include details like the problem the rule seeks to address, the...
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The bill S. 4263 wants big rulemakers to tell people what they're planning before making new rules, so everyone can have a say. But, sometimes they don't have to if they think it's not a good idea or if they're in a rush.
H. R. 262 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the publication, by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, of information relating to rulemakings, and for other purposes.
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December 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:2,453
H. R. 262 aims to amend title 5 of the United States Code to ensure that the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs publishes information about rulemakings. This bill, known as the "All Economic Regulations are Transparent Act" or the "ALERT Act," requires each federal...
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The ALERT Act is a rule that wants government groups to tell everyone about new rules they're planning and what those rules might cost, kind of like a monthly report card, to make sure everyone knows what's going on and it's fair for everyone.
H. R. 3230 — To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes.
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December 18, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:3,578
H.R. 3230 aims to update the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to ensure certain federal rules have detailed regulatory impact analyses. This includes assessing the economic effects and other implications of rules costing $100 million or more. The bill also enhances consultation with...
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H.R. 3230 is a plan to make sure big new rules from the government, costing $100 million or more, get checked for how they affect money and people. It wants different groups like states, tribes, and businesses to be part of the conversation when making these rules.
S. 4200 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for the publication, by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, of information relating to rule making, and for other purposes.
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April 19, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,104
S. 4200, titled the "All Economic Regulations are Transparent Act of 2024" (ALERT Act), aims to make the rule-making process more transparent by requiring U.S. federal agencies to regularly submit detailed information about their rule-making activities to the Office of...
Simple Explanation
The ALERT Act is like a rulebook that makes sure government agencies show everyone their new ideas for rules and explain how much these rules might cost or help. Agencies have to let people see these ideas for six months online before they can make them official, unless there's something super urgent.

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