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Search Results: keywords:"title 5 united states code"

H. R. 10275 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a 6 month delay before a final rule may take effect.
December 03, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:490
The Regulatory Cooling Off Act of 2024 aims to modify title 5 of the United States Code, requiring a 6 month delay before any final rule or regulation can take effect. It changes the current requirement from a 30-day to a 6-month waiting period after a rule is finalized,...
Simple Explanation
The Regulatory Cooling Off Act of 2024 is a new rule that says when the government makes a big decision, they have to wait 6 months before it starts working, so people have more time to learn about it and talk about it. This makes sure everyone can understand and think about the changes before they're put into action.
H. R. 6959 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that dependent children under the age of 26 are eligible for coverage under the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
January 11, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:214
H. R. 6959, introduced by Ms. Brownley and Ms. Norton, seeks to change the current regulations relating to health insurance coverage for dependent children of federal employees. The bill proposes to amend title 5 of the United States Code to allow children under the age of 26...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 6959 is a bill that wants to let children of federal workers keep getting help with their teeth and eye check-ups through their parents' work benefits until they turn 26, just like with many other health plans.
S. 4656 — To amend title 5, United States Code, concerning restrictions on the participation of certain Federal employees in partisan political activity, and for other purposes.
December 09, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:329
S. 4656 aims to amend title 5 of the United States Code by expanding restrictions on partisan political activities for certain federal employees. Specifically, it seeks to include employees working in any Office of Inspector General or Office of Special Inspector General...
Simple Explanation
S. 4656 is a bill that wants to make sure certain government workers, like those who check if other parts of the government are doing their jobs right, don't mix their work with politics. It’s like making sure the referees in a game can't play for any of the teams.
H. J. RES. 222 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit.
November 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:179
H. J. RES. 222 is a joint resolution that aims to express Congress's disapproval of a specific rule issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about the "Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit." The resolution states that the rule, which was published on October 28, 2024,...
Simple Explanation
Congress is saying "no" to a rule by the IRS about helping make things in factories, but they don't say why or what should happen next, leaving people confused about what it means for them.
H. R. 10133 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to require the reporting of periodic transaction reports not later than 15 days after receiving notification of the requirement to report a transaction but in no case later than 30 days after such transaction, and for other purposes.
November 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:362
H. R. 10133, also known as the "Timely Stock Disclosure Act," aims to change the rules for reporting stock transactions by public officials under title 5 of the United States Code. The bill reduces the time frame to report these transactions from 30 days to 15 days after...
Simple Explanation
The "Timely Stock Disclosure Act" wants public officials to tell about their stock buying and selling more quickly. They now have to say it no later than 15 days after they know they have to tell, but no later than 30 days after buying or selling.
H. R. 115 — To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for midnight rules, and for other purposes.
December 11, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:685
H. R. 115, also known as the “Midnight Rules Relief Act”, is a legislative proposal aimed at amending chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code. The bill introduces the concept of en bloc consideration, which allows Congress to group multiple executive...
Simple Explanation
The Midnight Rules Relief Act is like a new rule that lets a big group of people called Congress stop lots of new rules made by the President at the end of their time in office all at once, kind of like pressing a "stop" button on many toys before they're fully built.
S. 4485 — To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for midnight rules, and for other purposes.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:484
S. 4485, known as the “Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2024,” aims to amend chapter 8 of title 5 in the United States Code. The bill allows Congress to consider multiple resolutions of disapproval for regulations, known as "midnight rules," introduced in the final year of a...
Simple Explanation
S. 4485 wants to make it easier for Congress to say "no" to a bunch of new rules made by a President right at the end of their time in office, like cleaning up a big mess before they leave.
S. 4751 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish and clarify the applicable statute of limitations for seeking remedy for a legal wrong due to agency action, and for other purposes.
July 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:360
S. 4751, titled the "Agency Stability Restoration Act of 2024," aims to establish a clear statute of limitations for individuals seeking legal remedies when affected by a federal agency's actions. It proposes amendments to title 5 of the United States Code, clearly stating...
Simple Explanation
S. 4751 is a bill that says people have six years to tell a judge if they think a government agency did something wrong, unless another rule says something different. It tries to make it clear when this clock starts ticking, but some people think this might be confusing.
H. R. 115 — An Act To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for midnight rules, and for other purposes.
December 18, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:393
H. R. 115, known as the "Midnight Rules Relief Act," proposes changes to chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code. It allows a single joint resolution of disapproval to cover multiple "midnight rules," which are regulations submitted during the last year of a President's term. The bill...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 115 is like a rule that helps people say "no" to a bunch of new rules that were made right before the end of a President's time in office, making it quicker and easier for everyone to decide if they like these rules or not.
H. R. 7726 — To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.
March 19, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:347
H.R. 7726 proposes changes to chapter 77 of title 5 of the United States Code to clarify the due process rights of federal employees who hold sensitive positions. Specifically, it ensures that employees or job applicants who are deemed ineligible for sensitive positions can...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7726 is like a rulebook that makes sure government workers with important jobs have a fair chance to ask for a second look if they're told they can't have their job, as long as their job doesn't need a secret password or special permission.
H. R. 10285 — To amend chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, to modify the accumulation of annual leave for use in succeeding years for administrative law judges.
December 04, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:341
H. R. 10285 aims to change the rules regarding how administrative law judges in the United States can save up their annual leave, or paid time-off, to use in future years. By modifying section 6304(f)(1) of title 5 in the U.S. Code, this bill proposes to include...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 10285 is a new rule that lets special judges in the U.S., called administrative law judges, save more of their vacation days to use later. This change will start about a month after the rule is officially made into law.
H. J. RES. 206 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to Required Minimum Distributions.
September 19, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:176
H. J. RES. 206 aims to block a specific rule set by the Internal Revenue Service about "Required Minimum Distributions." Congress is using its power under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to express disapproval of this rule, which was officially recorded in the...
Simple Explanation
In simple words, this bill is like Congress saying "no" to a rule about how much money people need to take out of their savings, which was set by the tax people. If Congress agrees, this rule won't happen.
S. 5302 — To amend title 5, United States Code, to address the responsibilities of the Administrator of General Services with respect to Federal advisory committees, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:3,327
The bill S. 5302, referred to as the "Federal Advisory Committee Database Act," seeks to amend title 5 of the United States Code. It outlines the responsibilities of the Administrator of General Services regarding Federal advisory committees. The bill mandates the collection...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure everyone knows what groups of experts working with the government are doing, like who's in the group and what they suggest. This means the government will share more information about these groups online, but they have to do it using the same money they already have.

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