A bill to require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
James Lankford
Sponsor. Junior Senator for Oklahoma. Republican.
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Mar 8, 2017
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Ordered Reported on May 17, 2017
The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on May 17, 2017.
- Prognosis:
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26% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
History
Mar 8, 2017
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May 17, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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Jun 28, 2017
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Reported by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
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Pending
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Passed Senate (House next)
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Passed House
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Signed by the President
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S. 577 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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