US Congress Senate Bill 1531 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Two-Year Regulatory Freeze Act of 2011 - Prohibits any federal department or agency from publishing new rules or regualtions, or finalizing or otherwise enforcing or giving lawful effect to draft rules or regulations, until January 31, 2013. Exempts a rule which involves U.S. military or foreign affairs functions or matters relating to agency management or personnel or to public property, loans, grants, benefits, or contracts, or for which notice of proposed rulemaking is not otherwise required.

Two-Year Regulatory Freeze Act of 2011

Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE]	Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]	Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]	Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]	Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]	Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY]	Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]	Sen. John Thune [R-SD]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-09-08	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2011-09-08	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5460-5461)

HB1235 (Related) 2011-06-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1531/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1531/BILLS-112s1531is.pdf