Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 2013
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 13, 2013)
Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 2013 - Requires federal agency guidance documents and major guidance documents to be submitted for congressional review prior to implementation. Defines: (1) "guidance document" as an agency statement of general applicability and future effect that sets forth a policy on a statutory, regulatory, or technical issue or an interpretation of a statutory or regulatory issue; and (2) "major guidance document" as a guidance document that has resulted in or is likely to result in an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more, a major increase in costs or prices, or a significant adverse effect on competition, employment, investment, productivity, or innovation.
What just happenedFeb 13, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 13, 2013
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S713-714)
- Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate