US Congress Senate Bill 1607 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-09 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015 Authorizes the President to require an independent regulatory agency to: (1) comply, to the extent permitted by law, with regulatory analysis requirements applicable to other federal agencies; (2) publish and provide the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs with an assessment of the costs and benefits of a proposed or final economically significant rule (i.e., a rule that is likely to have an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more and is likely to adversely affect sectors of the economy in a material way) and an assessment of costs and benefits of alternatives to the rule; and (3) submit to the Office for review any proposed or final economically significant rule. Prohibits judicial review of the compliance or noncompliance of an independent regulatory agency with the requirements of this Act.

Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015

Sen. Rob Portman [R-OH]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]	Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. James Lankford [R-OK]
Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-12-09	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 721.
2016-12-09	Senate	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2015-10-07	Senate	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2015-09-16	Senate	Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
2015-06-18	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1607/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1607/BILLS-114s1607is.pdf