H.R. 6667 · 118th Congress

No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2023

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Bob Good
Introduced
2023-12-07
Latest action
2023-12-07 · Introduced in House

Summary

No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2023

This bill specifies that a federal agency may not enter into a consent decree that exceeds the authority of the court that enters the order related to the decree. It also limits the inclusion of attorney fees or litigation costs in consent decrees or settlement agreements that result in a regulation or guidance document.