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Ensuring Regulations are Successful or Ended Act of 2017

H.R. 4280 · 115th Congress · Nov 7, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To provide for the sunset of rules one year after the date on which they are finalized, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Ensuring Regulations are Successful or Ended Act of 2017” or the “ERASE Act of 2017”.

Sec. 2 Sunset for rules

(a)
In general— Except as provided in subsection (b), any rule (as such term is defined in section 551 of title 5, United States Code) that is finalized after the date of the enactment of this Act shall sunset on the date that is one year after the date on which the rule is finalized.
(b)
Congressional approval— The sunset under subsection (a) shall not apply to a rule described in that subsection if a joint resolution is enacted which provides for the continuance of that rule.