111th Congress > House > Vote 342

Date: June 16, 2009

Result: 414-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 343

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Government Organization

Sponsor: COHEN, Stephen (D-TN)

Bill number: HR2247

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Congressional Review Act Improvement Act

Bill summary: 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.

Bill titles: To amend title 5, United States Code, to make technical amendments to certain provisions of title 5, United States Code, enacted by the Congressional Review Act.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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