H.R. 5982: Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016

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Introduced:

Sep 9, 2016

Status:

Reported by Committee on Sep 14, 2016

The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on September 14, 2016.

Sponsor:

Darrell Issa

Representative for California's 49th congressional district

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Sep 21, 2016
Length: 6 pages

Prognosis:

15% chance of being enacted (details)

About the bill

Full Title

To amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

History

Sep 9, 2016		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
Sep 14, 2016		Reported by Committee A committee has issued a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. Read Text » See Changes »
		Passed House
		Passed Senate
		Signed by the President

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