Congress.gov119th Congress

H.R. 142

Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2025

Introduced Jan 3, 2025Latest action Jan 3, 2025Government Operations and Politics

Plain-English summary

Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 20 25 This bill revises provisions relating to congressional review of agency rulemaking. Specifically, the bill establishes a congressional approval process for a major rule. A major rule may only take effect if Congress approves of the rule. A major rule is a rule that has resulted in or is likely to result in (1) an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more; (2) a major increase in costs or prices for consumers, individual industries, government agencies, or geographic regions; or (3) significant adverse effects on competition, employment, investment, productivity, innovation, or the ability of U.

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People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Brandon Gill

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Anna Paulina Luna

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Thomas Earl Emmer Jr.

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Tim Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Glenn Thompson

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

John R. Carter

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Robert J. Wittman

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

Pete Sessions

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Rob Bresnahan

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Russell Fry

Cosponsor · Republican · SC

Earl Leroy Carter

Cosponsor · Republican · GA

Aaron Bean

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Russell Fulcher

Cosponsor · Republican · ID

Juan Ciscomani

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Chip Roy

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Kevin Hern

Cosponsor · Republican · OK

William P Huizenga

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Randall Feenstra

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Richard Hudson

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

David Rouzer

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

William R Timmons IV

Cosponsor · Republican · SC

Benjamin Lee Cline

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

Scott Perry

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Ken Calvert

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Stephen A The Hon Womack

Cosponsor · Republican · AR

Guy Reschenthaler

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Mark Harris

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Thomas More Barrett

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Paul Dr. Gosar

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

John Bergman

Cosponsor · Republican · MI

Frank D. Lucas

Cosponsor · Republican · OK

Mike Flood

Cosponsor · Republican · NE

Laurel M. Lee

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Brad Finstad

Cosponsor · Republican · MN

Harriet M. Hageman

Cosponsor · Republican · WY

Daniel Crenshaw

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Donald J Bacon

Cosponsor · Republican · NE

Michael Rogers

Cosponsor · Republican · AL

Julie Fedorchak

Cosponsor · Republican · ND

Lauren Boebert

Cosponsor · Republican · CO

August Lee Pfluger II

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Erin Houchin

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Andy Biggs

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Mike Haridopolos

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Rudy Yakym III

Cosponsor · Republican · IN

Michael Cloud

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Ron Estes

Cosponsor · Republican · KS

Chuck Edwards

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Adrian Smith

Cosponsor · Republican · NE

David J. Taylor

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

David Schweikert

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Clay Higgins

Cosponsor · Republican · LA

Tracey Mann

Cosponsor · Republican · KS

Dusty Johnson

Cosponsor · Republican · SD

Derrick F. Mr. Van Orden

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Scott Franklin

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Kat Cammack

Sponsor · Republican · FL

Brad Knott

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Zach Nunn

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Tim Burchett

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Carol D. Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · WV

Felix Barry Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · AL

Max Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Cory Mills

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Daniel Meuser

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Jeff Mr Van Drew

Cosponsor · Republican · NJ

John H. Rutherford

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Randy K. Weber, Sr.

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

Gary J. Palmer

Cosponsor · Republican · AL

Richard W Allen

Cosponsor · Republican · GA

H. Morgan Griffith

Cosponsor · Republican · VA

Scott Fitzgerald

Cosponsor · Republican · WI

Michael Rulli

Cosponsor · Republican · OH

Derek Schmidt

Cosponsor · Republican · KS

Brian Babin

Cosponsor · Republican · TX

David G. Valadao

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

John W. Rose

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Garland Andy Barr

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Pat Harrigan

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Lloyd Smucker

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Thomas H. Massie

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Ashley Hinson Arenholz

Cosponsor · Republican · IA

Jeff Crank

Cosponsor · Republican · CO

Byron Donalds

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Blake D. Moore

Cosponsor · Republican · UT

Thomas Mcclintock

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Jay Obernolte

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Addison P. McDowell

Cosponsor · Republican · NC

Darrell Issa

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Nick Langworthy

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

Andrew R. Garbarino

Cosponsor · Republican · NY

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Official Subjects

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