Bill113th Congress

S. 786

Restoring Honesty for our Economy Act

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Introduced
Apr 23, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Apr 23, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]

Republican·KS
Bioguide ID: R000307
First Name: PAT
Last Name: ROBERTS
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Summaries
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Bill Details

Update Date
Feb 20, 2019
Update Date (incl. Text)
Feb 23, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
786
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Apr 23, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
Apr 23, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Source: Senate

Apr 23, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Apr 23, 20130

Restoring Honesty for our Economy Act - Prohibits a proposed economically significant regulation from being finalized unless such regulation: (1) identifies and quantifies all costs associated with it, or (2) describes why it is not possible for the agency to identify or quantify all such costs. Permits any person to file a petition for judicial review of such agency action.

Defines "economically significant regulation" as one that: (1) has an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; or (2) adversely affects in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or state, local, or tribal governments or communities.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Senate· Standing
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresEconomic performance and conditionsJudicial review and appeals

Introduced in Senate

Apr 23, 2013

Restoring Honesty for our Economy Act — Informed