United States · Bill · S
S. 8 (111th)
Returning Government to the American People Act
Introduced
6 January 2009
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Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.
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Summary
Returning Government to the American People Act - Declares that: (1) the Bush Administration should not rush into effect major new controversial regulations in its closing days; (2) the incoming Administration, working with the Congress, should review and, if appropriate, revise or reject such regulations; and (3) Congress should enact and the President should sign legislation necessary to ensure the new Administration has that opportunity.
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 January 2009
Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)
Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 7 January 2009
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 January 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/8
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/8