Red Tape Reduction Act

Bill: 117-hr-2318
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-1]
Introduced: 2021-04-01
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Budget process

Executive agency funding and structure

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Latest action: action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-04-01
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Red Tape Reduction Act</strong><br> <br> This bill grants the force and effect of law to various executive orders relating to administrative procedures that were rescinded on January 20, 2021, including orders requiring agencies to (1) identify at least two regulations for repeal before publishing notice of a proposed new rule, and (2) rescind guidance documents that are no longer in effect.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2318 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2021 Mrs. Hinson (for herself, Mr. Williams of Texas , Ms. Herrell , Mr. Budd , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. Valadao , and Mr. Bishop of North Carolina ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform , and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To rescind the executive order relating to the revocation of certain executive orders concerning Federal regulation and to codify certain executive orders.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Red Tape Reduction Act . 2. Repeal and codification of certain executive orders (a) Repeal The executive order relating to the revocation of certain executive orders concerning Federal regulation, signed on January 20, 2021, is hereby rescinded. (b) Codification of Executive orders The following executive orders shall have the force and effect of law: (1) Executive Order 13771 (82 Fed. Reg. 12866; relating to reducing regulation and controlling regulatory costs). (2) Executive Order 13777 (82 Fed. Reg. 12285; relating to enforcing the regulatory reform agenda). (3) Executive Order 13891 (84 Fed. Reg. 55235; relating to improving agency guidance documents). (4) Executive Order 13892 (84 Fed. Reg. 55239; relating to transparency in administrative enforcement and adjudication). (5) Executive Order 13893 (84 Fed. Reg. 55487; relating to accountability for administrative actions).