H.R. 87 · 116th Congress

Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Andy Biggs
Introduced
2019-01-03
Latest action
2019-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Summary

Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2019

This bill allows Congress to disapprove multiple regulations under one joint resolution of disapproval if the regulations were submitted for review during the last 60 legislative days of the final year of a President's term. Currently, each joint resolution may disapprove of only one regulation.