All Roll Calls
Yes: 400 • No: 0
118-s-111118th CongressWALLET
Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2023
Sponsored By: Senator Lankford, James [R-OK]
Became Law
Summary
Requires a plain-language, 100-word summary for every proposed federal regulation linked on regulations.gov. The law amends section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code so each notice of proposed rulemaking must include the internet address on regulations.gov that points to that short plain-language summary.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Agencies must post 100-word rule summary
The law now requires every proposed rule notice to include the web address of a plain-language summary. The summary must be 100 words or less. Agencies must post this summary on regulations.gov. This makes it easier for the public and small businesses to find and understand proposed rules.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Lankford, James [R-OK]
OK • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9]
AZ • D
Sponsored 1/26/2023
Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]
WI • R
Sponsored 1/26/2023
Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
ID • R
Sponsored 1/26/2023
Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]
IN • R
Sponsored 1/26/2023
Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/31/2023
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 7/17/2023
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Yes: 400 • No: 0