TIMER Act

Bill: 118-hr-9690
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
Introduced: 2024-09-19
Policy area: Law
Latest action: action_date: 2024-09-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9690 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 19, 2024 Ms. Crockett (for herself, Ms. Norton , and Mr. Deluzio ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the limitations period during which an action may be commenced for judicial review of a final rule.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Timely Initiation to Modify Executive Rulemaking Act or the TIMER Act . 2. Statute of limitations Section 2401 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting after chapter 71 of title 41 the following: and subject to subsection (b) ; (2) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (3) by inserting after subsection (a) the following: (b) A civil action commenced against the United States under chapter 7 of title 5, United States Code, for judicial review of a final rule shall be barred unless the complaint is filed within six years after the date on which the final rule is issued. .