Amendment clarified that when making a rule, an agency shall not only consider potential costs and benefits associated with such proposed rule (including direct, indirect, cumulative costs and benefits and estimated impacts on American jobs), but shall also estimate the net gain or loss in domestic jobs.

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Amendment Number
889
Description
Amendment clarified that when making a rule, an agency shall not only consider potential costs and benefits associated with such proposed rule (including direct, indirect, cumulative costs and benefits and estimated impacts on American jobs), but shall also estimate the net gain or loss in domestic jobs.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report 112-296 to clarify that cumulative costs and benefits and estimated impacts on jobs shall include an estimate of the net gain or loss in domestic jobs.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 2, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Olson amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
10:25:59
Submitted Date
Dec 2, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 889 — Informed