No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2021
Latest action · Nov 9, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 7, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
No Regulation Through Litigation Act of 2021
This bill modifies the authority of federal agencies to enter into consent decrees and limits the inclusion of attorney fees in consent decrees or settlement agreements that result in a regulation or guidance document.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 7, 2021 to May 12, 2021, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AZ | Andy Biggs | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Original | May 7, 2021 |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | May 12, 2021 | |
| R-IN | Victoria Spartz | May 12, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 9, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
- May 7, 2021Introduced in House
- May 7, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 7, 2021Introduced in House
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