H.R. 2247 — 111th Congress
Congressional Review Act Improvement Act
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Latest action
Jun 17, 2009Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
CRS summary
As of Jun 16, 2009Passed House amended
Congressional Review Act Improvement Act - Eliminates a requirement that federal agencies must submit specified information about a rule to both Houses of Congress before such rule can take effect (thus requiring that the information be submitted to only the Comptroller General).
Requires the Comptroller General to submit to each House a weekly report containing a list of the rules received, including a notation identifying each major rule. Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives to publish such report in the Congressional Record.
Congressional Research Service, via api.congress.gov (public domain)
Roll-call votes
1 on recordJun 16, 2009 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll call163 of 433 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.
Yea — 414: 137 D · 122 R
Not Voting — 19: 7 D · 4 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER, Rodney | LA |
| WILSON, Charlie | OH |
| SULLIVAN, John | OK |
| BERKLEY, Shelley | NV |
| YOUNG, Charles William | FL |
| COSTELLO, Jerry Francis | IL |
| KENNEDY, Patrick Joseph | RI |
| BONNER, Jr., Josiah Robins | AL |
| Linda T. Sánchez | CA |
| John B. Larson | CT |
| John Lewis | GA |
| John P. Sarbanes | MD |
| Carolyn McCarthy | NY |
| Charles B. Rangel | NY |
| Gerald E. Connolly | VA |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | FL |
| Paul C. Broun | GA |
| Steve King | IA |
| Joe Barton | TX |
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