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S. 111: Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2023

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A bill to require each agency, in providing notice of a rulemaking, to include a link to a 100-word plain language summary of the proposed rule.

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Sponsor and status

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James Lankford

Sponsor. Senior Senator for Oklahoma. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jan 26, 2023
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Jan 26, 2023
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Introduced on Jan 26, 2023

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on January 26, 2023. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.

This bill is scheduled for the following committee meetings:
Mar 29, 2023 10:30 a.m. — Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Cosponsors

5 Cosponsors (3 Republicans, 1 Independent, 1 Democrat)

Prognosis
3% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
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Congress.gov

History

May 17, 2017
 
Earlier Version — Ordered Reported

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 577 (115th).
Jun 11, 2019
 
Earlier Version — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 395 (116th).
Mar 17, 2021
 
Earlier Version — Ordered Reported

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 522 (117th).
Jan 26, 2023
 
Introduced

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Mar 29, 2023
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

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Passed Committee

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Passed Senate

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Passed House

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Signed by the President

S. 111 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 111. This is the one from the 118th Congress.

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