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Bills in the News
H.J.Res. 38 (115th) - Disapproving the Rule Submitted by the Department of the Interior Known As the Stream Protection Rule.
Environmental protection
The bill passed both the House and Senate and is being presented to the President.
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
H.R. 26 (115th) - Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2017
Government operations and politics
The bill was voted on in the House on January 5, 2017
To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.
H.R. 21 (115th) - Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017
Government operations and politics
The bill was voted on in the House on January 4, 2017
To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
H.R. 5 (115th) - Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017
Government operations and politics
The bill was voted on in the House on January 11, 2017
To reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents, to clarify the nature of judicial review of agency interpretations, to ensure complete analysis of potential impacts on small entities of rules, and for other purposes.
H.R. 7 (115th) - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2017
Civil rights and liberties, minority issues
The bill was voted on in the House on January 24, 2017
To prohibit taxpayer funded abortions.
S.J.Res. 11 (115th) - A Joint Resolution Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Final Rule of the Bureau of Land Management Relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation".
Energy
The bill has been referred to committee.
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation".
H.J.Res. 37 (115th) - Disapproving the Rule Submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
Labor and employment
The bill was voted on in the House on February 2, 2017
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation.
S. 128 (115th) - BRIDGE Act
Immigration
The bill has been referred to committee.
A bill to provide provisional protected presence to qualified individuals who came to the United States as children.



