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Feb 13, 2025

Midnight Rules Relief Act

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Midnight Rules Relief Act This bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple regulations under one joint resolution of disapproval if the regulations were submitted for review during a portion of the final year of a President's term. Under current law, the Congressional Review Act generally provides for a period of additional review during the succeeding Congress for regulations that were submitted during the last 60 legislative days of the prior Congress. However, each joint resolution may disapprove of only one regulation.

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Passed House, sent to Senate

Introduced(1/3/25)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Law

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AB

Mr. Biggs

House (R) Arizona – 5

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Feb 13, 2025

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