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Legislative Clarity: No More Misleading Bill Titles in Congress

This proposal aims to ensure that the titles of bills and resolutions in the U.S. House of Representatives clearly reflect their content. This means citizens will have easier access to understandable information about what new laws actually contain, making it simpler to assess their impact on daily life.
Key points
Prohibits consideration of bills whose titles do not adequately express their contents.
If a title is misleading, the bill will be sent back to committee or removed from the House calendar.
Increases transparency in the legislative process, making it easier for citizens to understand new laws.
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Additional Information
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of bills and resolutions whose titles do not adequately express their contents.
Print number: HRES 1465
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Process start date: 2022-11-14