Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Policy on Adhering to the Text of the Administrative Procedure Act".
Bill Summary
Repeals a Health and Human Services rule that enforces strict adherence to a law governing how government agencies create regulations. This repeal would essentially allow agencies more flexibility in creating rules.
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Bill Journey
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects government agencies, particularly the Department of Health and Human Services, by potentially changing how they develop and implement regulations, and it may also impact individuals and groups who are subject to these regulations.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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