,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hjjf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,augu/ #aa1 #bjbj,mr4 ,gos> introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to issue regulatory scorec>ds to ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,regulatory ,report ,c>d ,act4 #b4 ,regulatory scorec>d 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all issue to ea* ag5cy1 & provide contemporane\sly to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 a regulatory scorec>d t assesses ! regulatory activities conduct$ by ea* su* ag5cy-- 7#a7 ov] ! life ( ea* su* ag5cy2 & 7#b7 9 prior #b ye>s4 7b7 ,public publication ,n lat] ?an #a mon? aft] scorec>d is issu$ "u subsection 7a71 su* scorec>d %all be made available to ! public on a website ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al4 7c7 ,requirem5t ,to te/ify ,except z provid$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives or ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 z applicable1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! scorec>d is made available to ! public "u subsection 7a71 an (ficial :o ov]sees ! regulatory policy ( an ag5cy1 or a spokesp]son ( t ag5cy1 %all te/ify to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate on-- 7#a7 ! mo/ rec5t regulatory scorec>d issu$ = ! ag5cy2 & 7#b7 any action tak5 by ! ag5cy to improve su* scorec>d4 7d7 ,regulations ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al may issue regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act ,! t]m ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act means sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #e ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ,! t]m ,comptroll] ,g5]al means ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,cov]$ "q 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m cov]$ "q means a "q z foll[s3 7i7 ,is y\r ag5cy 9 compliance ) ,executive ,ord] #acgga 7requir+ ag5cies to remove two regulations = e "o propos$ regulation71 or any successor ord]8 7ii7 ,is y\r ag5cy 9 compliance ) ,executive ,ord] #acggg 7requir+ regulatory re=m (fic] & task =ce = ea* ag5cy71 or any successor ord]8 7iii7 ,does y\r ag5cy e/imate & publicly disclose-- 7,i7 ! e/imat$ annual co/ to ! ov]all economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( all regulations issu$ by ag5cy1 includ+ any guidance docum5t issu$ by ! ag5cy2 & 7,,ii7 ! annual co/ to ! ag5cy ( en=c+ su* regulations8 7iv7 ,are all =mal regulations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act b )9 ! prior #b ye>s1 "u sections #eef & #eeg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 compliance ) ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act8 7v7 ,are all hybrid regulations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act b )9 ! prior #b ye>s1 "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 compliance ) ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act1 & any o!r proc$ural requirem5ts "u applicable law8 7vi7 ,are all in=mal regulations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act b )9 ! prior #b ye>s1 "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 compliance ) ! ,adm9i/rative ,proc$ure ,act8 7vii7 ,does y\r ag5cy publicly disclose all regulatory guidance 9 a c5traliz$ web-bas$ location8 7viii7 ,does y\r ag5cy submit a copy ( a regulation to ,congress & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al1 9 accordance ) *apt] #h ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,congressional ,review ,act78 7ix7 ,does y\r ag5cy include sunset provisions on a majority ( regulations issu$ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act b )9 ! prior #b ye>s8 7x7 ,does y\r ag5cy publicly disclose ! co/ incurr$ by ,/ates & municipalities 9 comply+ ) regulations issu$ by ! ag5cy8 7xi7 ,does y\r ag5cy submit all significant regulatory actions to ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs = review 9 compliance ) ,executive ,ord] #abhff1 or any successor ord]8 7xii7 ,does y\r ag5cy all[ = public notice & comm5t on regulatory guidance8 7xiii7 ,does y\r ag5cy submit copies ( regulatory guidance to ,congress & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al8 7,b7 ,discretion ,! foll[+ %all n be consid]$ a cov]$ "q if ! ,executive ord] t is ! subject ( ! "q is resc9d$3 7i7 ,! "q describ$ "u clause 7i74 7ii7 ,! "q describ$ "u clause 7ii74 7iii7 ,! "q describ$ "u clause 7xi74 7#e7 ,economic ,impact ,score ,! t]m economic impact score means a score calculat$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al on ! basis (-- 7,a7 ! ongo+ impact score1 calculat$ by-- 7i7 det]m9+ ! total e/imat$ co/ incurr$ by individuals & entities ov] ! life ( ! ag5cy 9 comply+ ) regulations issu$ by ! ag5cy2 & 7ii7 divid+ su* co/ by ! total numb] ( regulations issu$ by ! ag5cy ov] ! life ( ! ag5cy2 & 7,b7 ! t]m economic impact score1 calculat$ by-- 7i7 det]m9+ ! total e/imat$ co/ incurr$ by individuals & entities 9 ! prior two ye>s 9 comply+ ) regulations issu$ by ! ag5cy2 & 7ii7 divid+ su* co/ by ! total numb] ( regulations issu$ by ! ag5cy 9 ! prior two ye>s4 7#f7 ,guidance docum5t ,! t]m guidance docum5t-- 7,a7 means an ag5cy /atem5t ( g5]al applicability 7o!r ?an a regulation t has ! =ce & effect ( law promulgat$ 9 accordance ) ! notice & public proc$ure "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 t-- 7i7 does n h ! =ce & effect ( law2 & 7ii7 sets =?-- 7,i7 an ag5cy decision or a policy on a /atutory1 regulatory1 or te*nical issue2 or 7,,ii7 an int]pretation ( a /atutory or regulatory issue2 & 7,b7 may include any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a memor&um4 7ii7 ,a notice4 7iii7 ,a bullet94 7iv7 ,a directive4 7v7 ,a news release4 7vi7 ,a lett]4 7vii7 ,a blog po/4 7viii7 ,a no-action lett]4 7ix7 ,a spee* by an ag5cy (ficial4 7x7 ,an advisory4 7xi7 ,a manual4 7xii7 ,a circul>4 7xiii7 ,any comb9ation ( ! items describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7xii74 7#g7 ,regulation ,! t]m regulation-- 7,a7 means an ag5cy /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect1 :i* ! ag5cy int5ds to h ! =ce & effect ( law1 t is design$ to implem5t1 int]pret1 or prescribe law or policy or to describe ! proc$ure or practice requirem5ts ( an ag5cy2 7,b7 includes regulations issu$ pursuant to-- 7i7 an in=mal rulemak+ "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7ii7 a =mal rulemak+ "u sections #eef & #eeg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iii7 any comb9ation ( ! in=mal rulemak+ describ$ 9 clause 7i7 & ! =mal rulemak+ describ$ 9 clause 7ii72 & 7,c7 does n include-- 7i7 regulations t p]ta9 to a milit>y or =eign affairs function ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 o!r ?an procurem5t regulations & regulations involv+ ! import or export ( non-def5se articles & s]vices2 7ii7 regulations or regulations t are limit$ to ag5cy organization1 managem5t1 or p]sonnel matt]s2 or 7iii7 any o!r category ( regulations exempt$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs4 7#h7 ,regulatory policy score ,! t]m regulatory policy score means a score calculat$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al by-- 7,a7 add+ "o po9t = ea* affirmative answ] provid$ by an ag5cy to a cov]$ "q2 & 7,b7 divid+ ! total numb] ( po9ts add$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by ! total numb] ( cov]$ que/ions = :i* answ]s are provid$ by ! ag5cy4 7#i7 ,regulatory scorec>d ,! t]m regulatory scorec>d means a scorec>d t provides an ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 ,d1 or ,f grade = ! regulatory activities ( an ag5cy1 det]m9$ by ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al only on ! basis ( ! numb] t is ! av]age ( ! regulatory policy score = su* ag5cy & ! economic impact score = su* ag5cy4