Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act
This bill requires, subject to a limited exception, that any agency rule promulgated under notice and comment procedures must be issued and signed by an individual who was appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate.
The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs must issue guidance for agencies to implement this requirement.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-13 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | Senate |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Vote | On passage Passed by recorded vote: 218 - 203 (Roll no. 717). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6836-6837) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Vote | On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 206 - 211 (Roll no. 716). | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6840-6842) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 357, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Mrvan demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Mr. Mrvan moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR H6840) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 357. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1147 and H.R. 357. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1147 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 357 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on both measures. It also provides that on any legislative day of the second session of the 118th Congress before January 9, 2024, the Speaker may dispense with organizational and legislative business and that the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved if applicable. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 922. (consideration: CR H6836-6840) | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-12 | Floor | Rule H. Res. 922 passed House. | House floor actions |
| 2023-12-11 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 922 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1147 and H.R. 357. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1147 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 357 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on both measures. It also provides that on any legislative day of the second session of the 118th Congress before January 9, 2024, the Speaker may dispense with organizational and legislative business and that the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day shall be considered as approved if applicable. | House floor actions |
| 2023-11-29 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 226. | House floor actions |
| 2023-11-29 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-282. | House floor actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 9. | House committee actions |
| 2023-05-24 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | House committee actions |
| 2023-01-13 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | House floor actions |
| 2023-01-13 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |