,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hafb  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #cj1 #bjbf,mr4
 ,meuser 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,bresnahan1 
and ,ms4 ,king-,hinds7 introduced the   
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in
 addition to the ,committee on ,small   
,business1 for a period to be           
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #e1 ,united  
,states ,code1 to make certain          
modifications to how agencies conduct   
periodic reviews of agency rules1 and   
for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,regulatory ,review ,improvement ,act of
 #bjbf4  #b4 ,changes to periodic review
 of rules ,section #faj of title #e1    
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the    
fourth sentence--  7i7 by striking and  

for the review and inserting 1 for the  
review2 and  7ii7 by inserting before   
the period at the end the following3 1  
and for the solicitation of public      
comments on whether each such final rule
 should remain in effect2 and  7,b7 in  
the fifth sentence-- 7i7 by inserting   
that includes an explanation for the    
delay after in a statement2 and  7ii7 by
 striking by one year at a time for a   
total of not more than five years and   
inserting by not more than one year2    
7#b7 in subsection 7b7--  7,a7 in       
paragraph 7#b71 by inserting 1 including
 any analyses or summaries conducted by 
the agency under subsection 7c7 before  
the semicolon at the end2  7,b7 in      
paragraph 7#d71 by striking and at the  
end2  7,c7 in paragraph 7#e71 by        
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7,d7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7#f7 the cost of
 compliance and the number of paperwork 
hours the rule has required since the   
rule took effect4  2 and  7#c7 in       

subsection 7c7--  7,a7 in the second    
sentence-- 7i7 by striking and the need 
for and inserting 1 the need for2 and   
7ii7 by inserting 1 and an economic     
analysis of such rule1 after such rule2 
and  7,b7 by adding at the end the      
following new sentence3 ,before         
conducting a review under this section1 
each agency shall produce a qualitative 
and quantitative summary of such        
comments that includes an analysis of   
such comments by the agency44