A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to require Federal agencies to submit to the Comptroller General of the United States a report on rules that are revoked, suspended, replaced, amended, or otherwise made ineffective.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Rick Scott
Sponsor. Junior Senator for Florida. Republican.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the Senate on May 26, 2022 but was never passed by the House.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
1 Cosponsor (1 Democrat)
History
Mar 9, 2021
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Introduced
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Jul 14, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Apr 27, 2022
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Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
May 26, 2022
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
Dec 18, 2023
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed Senate (House next)
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 679. |
S. 629 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 629. This is the one from the 117th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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