,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hbjd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #a1 #bjbd,mr4    
,davis ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a 7= himself1 ,mr4 
,bur*ett1 & ,mr4 ,res*5?al]7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9 addition 
to ! ,committee on ,small ,bus9ess1 = 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 am5d 
titles #e & #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to
 require regulatory e>ly notice by      
ag5cies1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,regulatory ,e>ly ,notice & ,engagem5t  
,act ( #bjbd4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds
 ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,f$]al ag5cies regulate
 via grants ( au?ority conta9$ 9 public 
laws4  7#b7 ,to e>n & ma9ta9 public     
tru/1 ?is regulatory p[] mu/ be ex]cis$ 
) full transp>5cy4 ,provid+ su*         
transp>5cy e>ly 9 ! process ( develop+  
regulations also enables ! public to    

provide in=m$ input into t process4     
7#c7 ,ag5cies %\ld promulgate only su*  
regulations z are necess>y4  7#d7       
,ag5cies %\ld report to ,congress on !  
necessity ( develop+ ea* new regulation4
  7#e7 ,?is in=mation %\ld be made      
publicly accessible ^u initiation ( a   
new rulemak+ to facilitate bo? public   
engagem5t & congressional ov]sight4  #c4
 ,regulatory e>ly notice  7a7 ,onl9e    
notice ( initiation ,*apt] #f ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by    
add+ aft] section #fja ! foll[+3        
#fja;,a4 ,regulatory e>ly notice  7a7   
,regulatory e>ly notice webpage  7#a7   
,webpage requir$ ,! head ( ea* ag5cy    
%all ma9ta9 on ! website ( ! ag5cy a    
regulatory e>ly notice webpage4  7#b7   
,requirem5t to publi% on webpage ,n lat]
 ?an #g days aft] ! date on :i* !       
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget assigns a regulation id5tifi]   
numb] to an ag5cy rulemak+1 ! head ( !  
relevant ag5cy %all--  7,a7 publi% on ! 
regulatory e>ly notice web page ( !     

ag5cy a regulatory e>ly notice = t      
rulemak+2 &  7,b7 provide ! regulatory  
e>ly notice to ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al4    
7b7 ,regulatory e>ly notice cont5ts ,a  
regulatory e>ly notice "u subsection 7a7
 %all id5tify ! problem t ! rule is     
int5d$ to address1 & %all include !     
foll[+3 7#a7 ,:e!r ! rule is requir$ by 
law1 necess>y to int]pret ! law1 or made
 necess>y by compell+ public ne$1 su* z 
mat]ial failures ( private m>kets to    
protect ! heal? & safety ( ! public1 !  
environm5t1 or ! well-be+ ( ! ,am]ican  
p4  7#b7 ,:e!r regulations 7or o!r law7 
h creat$1 or contribut$ to1 ! problem t 
a new regulation is int5d$ to correct & 
:e!r ^? regulations 7or o!r law7 %\ld be
 modifi$ to a*ieve ! int5d$ goal (      
regulation m effectively4  7#c7 ,:e!r ! 
ag5cy id5tifi$ & assess$ available      
alt]natives to direct regulation1       
includ+ ! alt]native ( n regulat+1 &    
includ+ provid+ economic inc5tives to   
enc\rage ! desir$ behavior1 su* z us]   
fees or m>ketable p]mits1 or provid+    

in=mation ^u :i* *oices c be made by !  
public4  7#d7 ,an invitation = ! public 
to provide ! ag5cy ) recomm5dations on  
h[ to accompli% ! objectives ( ! rule   
mo/ effectively & at lea/ co/4  7c7     
,regulation id5tifi] numb] def9$ ,! t]m 
regulation id5tifi] numb] means !       
regulation id5tifi] numb] assign$ to an 
ag5cy rulemak+ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t 
& ,budget pursuant to section #d7;b7 (  
,executive ,ord] #abhff 7#e ,u4,s4,c4   
#fja note2 relat+ to regulatory plann+ &
 review71 or any successor !reto4  7d7  
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
may be con/ru$ to require ! head ( an   
ag5cy to respond to any recomm5dation   
submitt$ "u subsection 7b77#d7 & any su*
 recomm5dation may n be cit$ 9 a *all5ge
 to a f9al rule4  4  7b7 ,te*nical &    
con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections =    
*apt] #f ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates      
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item     
relat$ to section #fja ! foll[+ new     
item3  #fja;,a4 ,regulatory e>ly notice4
  4  7c7 ,effective date ,n lat] ?an    

#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! head ( ea* ag5cy %all e/abli% !
 regulatory e>ly notice webpage ( !     
ag5cy requir$ pursuant to section       
#fja;,a ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 z add$ by subsection 7b74 ,ea* ag5cy   
webpage %all conta9 regulatory e>ly     
notices = e ag5cy rulemak+ = :i* !      
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget assign$ a 
regulation id5tifi] numb] aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #d4 ,gov]nm5t   
acc\ntability (fice report+2 database   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #g ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ate ,code1 is am5d$ by add+    
aft] section #gba ! foll[+ new section3 
#gbb4 ,regulatory e>ly notice database &
 report  7a7 ,database ,n lat] ?an #a   
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is      
section1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all      
e/abli% & ma9ta9 on ! website ( !       
,comptroll] ,g5]al a se>*able database (
 ea* regulatory e>ly notice provid$ to !
 ,comptroll] ,g5]al pursuant to section 
#fja;,a ( title #e4  7b7 ,report ,n lat]
 ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  

?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 !      
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to       
,congress & publi% on ! website ( !     
,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice a report
 t details ag5cy compliance ) ?is ?is   
section & section #fja;,a ( title #e4  4
  7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,!     
table ( sections = *apt] #g ( title #ca1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+  
aft] ! item relat$ to section #gba !    
foll[+ new item3  #gbb4 ,regulatory e>ly
 notice database & report4  4