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S. 320

Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 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.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE](R-NE)Sponsor
9 cosponsors9 R
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  • Introduced in SenateFeb 13, 2013
  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  2. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S713-714)

  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 2013 — Informed