,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ad1          
#bjbe,mrs4 ,bice 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,amodei
 ( ,nevada1 ,mr4 ,fe5/ra1 ,ms4 ,hageman1
 ,mr4 ,cl9e1 ,mr4 ,cl\d1 ,mr4 ,moore (  
,alabama1 ,mr4 ,ellzey1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1  
,mr4 ,web] ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,moylan1 ,mr4 
,cr5%aw1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1   
,ms4 ,t5ney1 ,mr4 ,coll9s1 ,mr4 ,self1  
,mr4 ,rulli1 & ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,nebraska7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t  
,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 require ag5cies to repeal  
?ree exi/+ regulations be=e issu+ a new 
regulation1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,regulation ,r$uction ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4
 ,repeal ( regulations requir$ be=e     
issuance ( a new rule  7#a7 ,requirem5t 

= rule ,an ag5cy may n issue a rule     
unless su* ag5cy has repeal$ ?ree or m  
rules describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 t1 to !  
ext5t practicable1 are relat$ to ! rule4
  7#b7 ,requirem5t = major rule  7,a7   
,repeal requir$ ,an ag5cy may n issue a 
major rule unless-- 7i7 su* ag5cy has   
repeal$ ?ree or m rules describ$ 9      
p>agraph 7#d7 t1 to ! ext5t practicable1
 are relat$ to ! major rule2 &  7ii7 !  
co/ ( ! new major rule is less ?an or   
equal to ! co/ ( ! rules repeal$4  7,b7 
,c]tifi$ co/ ,= any rule issu$ 9        
accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a71 !        
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation &  
,regulatory ,affairs ( ! ,(fice (       
,managem5t & ,budget mu/ h c]tifi$ t !  
co/ ( ! new major rule is equal to or   
less t ! co/ ( ! rules repeal$4  7#c7   
,publication requir$ ,any rule repeal$  
"u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 %all be publi%$
 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#d7              
,applicability ,?is section-- 7,a7      
applies to any rule or major rule t     
imposes a co/ or responsibility on a    

nongov]nm5tal p]son or a ,/ate or local 
gov]nm5t2 &  7,b7 %all n apply to any   
rule or major rule-- 7i7 t relates to ! 
int]nal policy or practice ( an ag5cy or
 procurem5t by ! ag5cy2 or  7ii7 t is   
be+ revis$ to be less burd5some to      
decrease requirem5ts impos$ by ! rule or
 co/ ( compliance4  7#e7 ,review ( ag5cy
 rules ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! head ( ea*   
ag5cy %all submit to ,congress & !      
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget a report t includes a review (  
ea* rule ( ! ag5cy t id5tifies :e!r t   
rule is co/ly1 ineffective1 duplicative1
 or outdat$1 includ+ a li/ ( any o!r    
unnecess>y regulatory re/riction ( !    
ag5cy t is co/ly1 ineffective1          
duplicative1 or outdat$4  7#f7          
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7,a7 ,ag5cy 
,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9   
section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4  7,b7 ,major rule ,! t]m major   
rule has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section   
#hjd ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4   

7,c7 ,rule ,! t]m rule has ! mean+ giv5 
t t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7,d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate  
means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict 
( ,columbia1 ea* t]ritory or possession 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally        
recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4