Congressional Review of Agency Rulemaking : A Brief Overview and Assessment After Five Years.

Describes congressional review of Federal agency rules as allowed by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (P.L. 104-121). Analyzes problems with current form of law including lack of expedited consideration procedure in the House, lack of screening mechanism to identify certain rules n...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2001.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Describes congressional review of Federal agency rules as allowed by Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (P.L. 104-121). Analyzes problems with current form of law including lack of expedited consideration procedure in the House, lack of screening mechanism to identify certain rules needing special congressional attention, and necessity of supermajority for passage of disapproval resolution for certain politically important agency rules.
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