Search Results: keywords:"regulatory frameworks"

  • H. RES. 1622 — Emphasizing the importance and power of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) to support democratic governance, human rights, internet freedom, and transparency.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:374

    H. RES. 1622 emphasizes the potential benefits of distributed ledger technologies (DLT), including blockchain, in enhancing democratic governance, human rights, transparency, and combating censorship. The resolution calls for U.S. government agencies to explore DLT...

    Simple Explanation

    This idea from Congress talks about using special computer systems, called distributed ledger technologies, to help make rules fair, protect people's rights, and keep things honest and open. They want everyone to work together to use these systems safely and fairly.

  • S. 30 — To require each agency to repeal 3 existing regulations before issuing a new regulation, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:732

    The Expediting Reform And Stopping Excess Regulations Act or the ERASER Act requires U.S. government agencies to repeal three existing regulations before they can issue a new one. For major regulations, the cost of the new regulation must not exceed the cost...

    Simple Explanation

    The ERASER Act wants all government departments to get rid of three old rules for every new rule they want to make. Also, if the new rule costs more money, they can only make it if it balances out with the old rules they remove.

  • S. 4010 — To establish radiofrequency licensing authority for certain operations involving certain earth stations and gateway stations, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:6,701

    S. 4010 aims to streamline the process for obtaining radiofrequency licenses related to certain earth and gateway stations, which are used for satellite communication. The bill proposes amendments to the Communications Act of 1934 to establish clear guidelines for filing...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4010 is a bill that wants to make it easier for people to get permission to use special radio waves for talking to satellites. It's like creating clear rules so that everyone knows how to ask nicely to use those waves and keeping an eye on who gets to use them, especially if people from other countries are involved.