S. 676 · 118th Congress
Checks and Balances Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Dan Sullivan
- Introduced
- 2023-03-07
- Latest action
- 2023-03-07 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Checks and Balances Act
This bill expands congressional oversight of guidance documents (e.g., statements of policy) issued by a task force or similar entity composed of members of a federal agency.
Specifically, the bill makes such guidance (and guidance that directs the operations of a federal agency and is issued by an entity under the authority of the President) subject to the requirements of the Congressional Review Act.