United States · Bill · S
S. 1530 (112th)
Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 2011
Introduced
8 September 2011
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Summary
Closing Regulatory Loopholes Act of 2011 - 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.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 September 2011
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 September 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 September 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1530
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/1530