Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2009
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 5, 2009)
Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2009 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require reports on federal mandates to include: (1) an assessment of the prospective costs of carrying out changes to a condition of federal assistance being imposed on participating state, local, or tribal governments and how these costs compare with the funds being authorized; (2) for reauthorizations, an assessment of the additional costs of changes in those conditions compared with the changes in funding being authorized; (3) in cases where a bill or joint resolution provides necessary sums, an estimate of that amount; and (4) an identification and description of any reasonably foreseeable indirect costs to such governments or the private sector from implementing the federal mandate.
Repeals a provision excluding independent regulatory agencies from reporting requirements.
Makes requirements under this Act applicable to general notice of any final rule that includes such a mandate.
What just happenedJun 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 5, 2009
- Jun 12, 2009CommitteeH11000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee - May 5, 2009IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Judiciary
Judiciary Committee - May 5, 2009IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Budget
Budget Committee - May 5, 2009IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Rules
Rules Committee - May 5, 2009IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary, 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.
- May 5, 2009IntroReferralH11100
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Oversight and Government Reform Committee - May 5, 2009IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 5, 2009IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House