A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a review by the Congress of each rule and regulation issued to carry out any law and allowing the Congress to approve, modify, or disapprove such rule or regulation.

Introduced

25 September 1979

Last action

25 September 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. White, Richard C. [D-TX-16], Rep. Gudger, V. Lamar [D-NC-11], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Hansen, George V. [R-ID-2], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Holland, Kenneth L. [D-SC-5], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Mathis, Dawson [D-GA-2], Rep. Hance, Kent R. [D-TX-19], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

14 June 2021