Regulatory Control Act

Summary

Regulatory Control Act - Requires every agency rule promulgated pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act to be reviewed every five years in the same manner as provided under that Act. Requires the Comptroller General to participate in the original promulgation and subsequent public review of all such rules. Amends the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to require all legislation reported out of committee to include a statement requiring one of five specified forms of congressional review of agency rules which would be promulgated pursuant to such legislation if it becomes law.

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Timeline

1. 7 April 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 April 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 April 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Haskell, Floyd K. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hathaway, William D. [D-ME] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing
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