House moves to consider bill regarding congressional review of agency rules
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The House of Representatives has agreed to a motion to reconsider, which effectively allows for the consideration of H.R. 77. This bill aims to change how Congress reviews certain federal regulations.
Why it matters: This is a procedural move that changes how much time and debate is required for Congress to block agency regulations. If passed, it would make it faster for lawmakers to reject multiple new rules in a single vote.
Who it affects
- Federal agencies that issue new regulations near the end of an administration
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding House proceedings; please consult the official text of H.R. 77 before relying on this summary for legal or policy decisions.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document