United States · Bill · S
S. 981 (105th)
Regulatory Improvement Act of 1998
Introduced
27 June 1997
Last action
22 May 1998 · Floor
Status
Star Print ordered on Senate Report 105-188.
Sponsors
Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO]
Subjects
Budget
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Regulatory Improvement Act of 1997 - Provides for the analysis of major regulatory rules by Federal agencies. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) principles for risk assessments; (2) peer review; (3) deadlines for rule making; (4) judicial review; and (5) guidelines, interagency coordination, and research. Mandates a comparative risk analysis study. Requires certain agency heads to establish advisory committees for the review of rules. Directs the: (1) President to establish a process for the review and coordination of Federal agency regulatory actions; and (2) Director of the Office of Management and Budget to establish procedures for public and agency access to information concerning regulatory review actions.
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Timeline
27 June 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6743-6744, S6748-6749)
Source: IntroReferral
12 September 1997
Committee
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-335.
Source: Committee
24 February 1998
Committee
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-486.
Source: Committee
10 March 1998
Reported
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
11 May 1998
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
Source: Calendars
11 May 1998
Reported
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Thompson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-188. Additional and minority views filed.
Source: Committee
11 May 1998
Reported
Committee on Governmental Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Thompson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-188. Additional and minority views filed.
Source: Committee
22 May 1998
Floor
Star Print ordered on Senate Report 105-188.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 11 May 1998 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 27 June 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Sponsors
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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