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Bookmark or Share- Reviewing the Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act - AAFThis past Wednesday, a bipartisan group of 15 members of the Senate Budget Committee agreed and advanced The Bipartisan Congressional Budget Reform Act out of the committee. The Act is the first major process reform reported out of the committee since 1990 and offers a meaningful improvement in how Congress goes about its budgeting business.
- The Congressional Review Act in 2017 - AAFIn the coming days, the period of expedited review (no filibuster) for the Congressional Review Act (CRA) will expire in the Senate. That will put an end to the most expansive use of the CRA in history, with Congress and President Trump repealing 14 regulations, including three major rules. According to American Action Forum (AAF) […]
- CRA Tracker: Congressional Review Act in Recent YearsThe Congressional Review Act (CRA) allows Congress to strike down regulations issued by federal agencies. If a resolution of disapproval pertaining to a rule is passed by both chambers of Congress and signed by the president, the rule becomes void and the agency that issued the rule cannot issue a rule in “substantially the same form” in ...
- An Update on Trump Midnight Regulations as the Biden “Day” BreaksBeyond this administrative moratorium and review process, the Congressional Review Act (CRA) also looms large. As noted in AAF’s review of “2020: The Year in Regulation,” the CRA can apply to a number of Trump Administration rules in 2020 due to its “look-back” provision. While that aspect of the law covers midnight regulations up ...
- An Update on the Congressional Review Act in 2020 - AAFEXECUTIVE SUMMARY It now appears that any federal rulemaking published on or after May 13 could be subject to rescission under the Congressional Review Act (CRA), although volatility will remain for predicting the exact date. Potential targets under the CRA falling after May 13 could include deregulatory actions with an estimated combined savings of $11.7 […]
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