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Easier Rejection of Rules Issued at End of Presidential Term.

This act makes it easier for Congress to reject multiple government agency rules issued during the final year of a President's term. This means citizens might see quicker reversals of new regulations that could impact their daily lives.
Key points
Congress can now vote to disapprove multiple rules at once if they were submitted during the final year of a President's term.
The aim is to streamline the process of overturning regulations that may not align with a new administration or Congress.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_164
Sponsor: Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI]
Process start date: 2025-01-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_164.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress can now vote to disapprove multiple rules at once if they were submitted during the final year of a President's term.
  • The aim is to streamline the process of overturning regulations that may not align with a new administration or Congress.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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