Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act

Summary

Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act This bill requires, subject to a limited exception, that any agency rule promulgated under notice and comment procedures must be (1) initiated by a senior appointee (e.g., an individual who was appointed by the President or is a non-career member of the Senior Executive Service), and (2) issued and signed by an individual who was appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs must issue guidance for agencies to implement this requirement.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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2. 15 January 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 2025

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House

  Introduced in House · EN · 15 January 2025

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Sponsors

• Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
• Jared Golden · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Jefferson Van Drew · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] · R · Cosponsor
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