S. 8 · 111th Congress
Returning Government to the American People Act
- Stage
- Introduced
- Sponsor
- Harry Reid
- Introduced
- 2009-01-06
- Latest action
- 2009-01-07 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.
Summary
Returning Government to the American People Act - Declares that: (1) the Bush Administration should not rush into effect major new controversial regulations in its closing days; (2) the incoming Administration, working with the Congress, should review and, if appropriate, revise or reject such regulations; and (3) Congress should enact and the President should sign legislation necessary to ensure the new Administration has that opportunity.