HR 580
· 119th Congress
· Government Operations and Politics
Unfunded Mandates Accountability and Transparency Act of 2025
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
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Jan 13, 2026
committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 119-446, Part I.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Jan 13, 2026
committee
Committee on Rules discharged.
Rules Committee
Jan 13, 2026
committee
Committee on the Budget discharged.
Budget Committee
Jan 13, 2026
committee
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Judiciary Committee
Jan 13, 2026
other
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 381.
May 21, 2025
committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
May 21, 2025
committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 19.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Jan 21, 2025
introduced
Introduced in House
Jan 21, 2025
introduced
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Budget, and 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.
Oversight and Government Reform Committee · Rules Committee · Budget Committee · Judiciary Committee
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--- Introduced (House)
+++ Reported (House)
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H.R. 580 Introduced in House (IH)]
+[H.R. 580 Reported in House (RH)]
<DOC>
+Union Calendar No. 381
119th CONGRESS
-1st Session
+2d Session
H. R. 580
+
+[Report No. 119-446, Part I]
To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for
regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes.
@@ -23,6 +26,21 @@
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Reported from the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform with an
+amendment
+[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
+in italic]
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Committees on Rules, the Budget, and the Judiciary discharged;
+committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
+and ordered to be printed
+[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January
+21, 2025]
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -49,7 +67,7 @@
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``and'' at the
end;
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the
-end and inserting ``and''; and
+end and inserting ``; and''; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(3) the term `major rule' means a rule, as defined in
section 551 of title 5, United States Code, that the
@@ -108,13 +126,11 @@
number of regulatory alternatives within the range of the
discretion of the agency under the statute authorizing the
major rule, including alternatives that--
-``(i) require no action by the Federal Government;
-and
-``(ii)(I) use incentives and market-based means to
+``(i) use incentives and market-based means to
encourage the desired behavior;
-``(II) provide information based upon which the
+``(ii) provide information based upon which the
public can make choices; or
-``(III) employ other flexible regulatory options
+``(iii) employ other flexible regulatory options
that permit the greatest flexibility in achieving the
objectives of the statute authorizing the major rule;
and
@@ -382,4 +398,26 @@
Sections 3, 4, 5, and 7 of this Act and the amendments made by
those sections shall take effect on the date that is 120 days after the
date of enactment of this Act.
-<all>
+Union Calendar No. 381
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+2d Session
+
+H. R. 580
+
+[Report No. 119-446, Part I]
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+A BILL
+
+To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to provide for
+regulatory impact analyses for certain rules, and for other purposes.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+January 13, 2026
+
+Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
+and ordered to be printed
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