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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5328
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 25, 2016
Mr. Boustany introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to require a general notice of proposed rule making for a major rule to include a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed rule, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Federal Agency Complete Transparency Act of 2016 or the FACT Act of 2016.
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Cost-benefit analysis required to be included in general notice of proposed rule making
Section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking and at the end;
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
(4) in the case of a major rule (as such term is defined in section 804), a cost-benefit analysis of the proposed rule, including any data or formula used for purposes of such analysis.
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