HB189
Type: B Origin: House Comments: 0

Action Versus No Action Act

Latest Action: Introduced in House

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The "Action Versus No Action Act" is a federal bill aimed at promoting proactive decision-making within government agencies by requiring them to justify inaction when choosing not to take regulatory action. The main provision of the bill mandates agencies to provide detailed explanations for deciding against implementing regulations, ensuring transparency and accountability. This legislation seeks to encourage more deliberate and thoughtful regulatory choices while enhancing public oversight of agency decisions. If passed, the bill could lead to increased scrutiny of regulatory inaction and potentially impact how agencies prioritize and communicate their regulatory agendas.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-01-09: Introduced in House

  • 2023-01-09: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

  • 2023-02-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.

  • 2023-02-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

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