Regulatory Improvement Act of 2000
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 10, 1999)
Requires that, when the Director of the Office of Management and Budget has designated a rule as a major rule, or when an agency has published an interim final major rule, such agency shall: (1) promptly prepare and place in the rule making file an initial regulatory impact analysis; (2) publish in the Federal Register a summary of such analysis; and (3) give interested parties the same opportunity to comment as if the initial regulatory impact analysis had been issued with the notice of proposed rule making. Requires an agency publishing a final major rule to prepare and place in the rule making file a final regulatory impact analysis which shall reflect any changes made to the proposed rule or its cost-benefit analysis or risk assessment, as well as agency consideration of comments from interested parties as provided above.
Mandates a comparative risk study by the Director of the extent and severity of significant risks to human health, safety, or the environment. Requires the President to periodically report to Congress recommending legislation to reduce such risks.
What just happenedNov 30, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 10, 1999
- Nov 30, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Finance and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee - Nov 30, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Health and Environment Subcommittee - Nov 19, 1999CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee - Nov 11, 1999IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2382-2383)
- Nov 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Nov 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Nov 10, 1999IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Judiciary Committee - Nov 10, 1999IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 10, 1999IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House