A bill to require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2019
This bill requires the notice of a proposed rule by a federal agency to include the Internet address of a summary of the rule. The summary must be 100 words or fewer, written in plain language, and posted on regulations.gov.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-14.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson without amendment. With written report No. 116-14.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3326; text: CR S3326)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3326; text: CR S3326)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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